Single handle faucet

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a single handle faucet 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;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8--8 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 9--9 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 10--10 in FIG. 2.

The broken line showings of the aerator in FIGS. 1-2, 4-5 and 7, of the handle in FIGS. 1 and 4-5, and of the bonnet nut in FIGS. 1 and 4-5 are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D423084
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 18, 2000
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, Malcolm L. Sutherland
Application Number: 0/81,021
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)
International Classification: 2301;