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FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a shower stall embodying our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of the right side shown;
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 4;
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;
FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of a second embodiment which is a mirror image of the cross-sectional view shown in FIG. 9, the front elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 2, and the other non-sectional views being identical to those shown in FIGS. 3-6;
FIG. 11 is a right, top, front perspective view of a third embodiment, the right side elevational view being identical to that shown in FIG. 6 and the left side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 16--16 of FIG. 14;
FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 17--17 of FIG. 12; and,
FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view of a fourth embodiment which is a mirror image of the cross-sectional view shown in FIG. 17, the front elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 12, and the other nonsectional views being identical to those shown in FIGS. 13-15.
The broken line representations of a seat in FIGS. 1, 2, 7-12, and 16-18 are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
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- 1992 Kohler ad, p. 9-3, showing a "Freewill" wheelchair shower. Undated Owens-Corning ad showing a model "S-48" shower, admitted prior art. 1992 Kohler ad, p. 9-4, showing a "Freewill" wheelchair shower.
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 12, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 13, 1999
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: David R. Funk (Sheboygan, WI), Thomas A. Bonnell (Sheboygan, WI), Robert C. Giese (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 0/61,604