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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a faucet showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

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  • Owner's guide for Moen.RTM. Two Handle Lavatory Faucet Model 84000 & 4500 Series, Moen Incorporated, North Olmsted, Ohio, 8 total pages (1995). Instructions for Moen.RTM. Lever Handle Inserts Part No. 97557-891, Moen Incorporated, North Olmsted, Ohio, 1 sheet (1995). Domestic Engineering, "Decorator faucets" item, p. 38 (Oct. 1990). 1 page illustrating Dynaflo Faucet Models 23-216C and 24-219C on sale in the United States prior to Jun. 4, 1995. Delta.RTM. Full-Line Catalog, Delta Faucet Company, A Division of Masco Corporation of Indiana, Indianapolis, Indiana, front cover, back cover, pp. 1, 18, 19, 45 (1996). At least one faucet of the Innovations.RTM. Centerset line of Delta faucets disclosed in this document was publicly shown at a Kitchen and Bath Show in Atlanta, Georgia on May 4, 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D415825
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 1999
Assignee: Dynaflo Industries Corporation (Taichung)
Inventors: Jack Chang (Taichung), Mike Hsu (Taichung)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Watts, Hoffmann, Fisher & Heinke, Co., L.P.A.
Application Number: 0/82,525
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Plural Flow Controls Or Provision Therefor (D23/241)
International Classification: 2301;