Lavatory

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a lavatory embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 9--9 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 10--10 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 11--11 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment which is a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 3, the top plan view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 2, the rear elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 4, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 5, and the right side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 6.

The broken line representations of mounting holes in FIG. 7 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D295611 May 10, 1988 Kohler, Jr.
D320066 September 17, 1991 Dannenberg
D344577 February 22, 1994 Ohaus et al.
D344578 February 22, 1994 Ohaus et al.
5435022 July 25, 1995 Anderson
Other references
  • 1997 Kohler catalog ad, p. 14.11, showing pedestal lavatories. 1997 Kohler catalog ad, p. 14.3, showing an "Iron Bell" lavatory. Undated Universal-Rundle ad showing a "Planet II" lavatory, admitted prior art. Undated Duravit ad showing Philippe Starck lavatories, prior art status unknown. 1997 Kohler catalog ad, p. 14.5, showing "Conical Bell" lavatory.
Patent History
Patent number: D405875
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 16, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 1999
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Erich D. Slothower (Sheboygan, WI), Mary J. Reid (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 0/86,649
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sink (D23/284)
International Classification: 2302;