Kitchen faucet spout

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a kitchen faucet spout showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of the handle and escutcheon in FIGS. 1-7 and the aerator in FIGS. 1 and 2 are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D412360
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 10, 1997
Date of Patent: Jul 27, 1999
Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana (Indianapolis, IN)
Inventor: Judd A. Lord (Carmel, IN)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Attorneys: Myron B. Kapustij, Leon E. Redman
Application Number: 0/71,968
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Spout (9) (D23/255)
International Classification: 2301;