Tub for bathing
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FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing embodying my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2;
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 2;
FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 2;
FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 9--9 of FIG. 2; and,
FIG. 10 is a top plan view of a second embodiment which is a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 2, the front elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 3, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 4, and the right side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 5.
The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 1-10, are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
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- Undated Neomediam ad showing a "Micromega" tub, admitted prior art. 1986 Kohler ad, p. 7-3, showing a "Pristine" bath. Undated Villeroy ad showing a "Naoko" tub, admitted prior art. 1995 Kohler ad showing an "Aventura" whirlpool.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 23, 1999
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Anna-Pia K. Formgren (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 0/91,326