Sink

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a sink embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being a mirror image of the front elevational view shown;

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; and,

FIG. 8 is a left, top, front perspective view of a second embodiment, the top plan view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 2, the front elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 3, the rear elevational view being identical to 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 representation of holes in FIGS. 1, 2, 7, and 8 is for the purpose of illustration only, and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D258439 March 3, 1981 Gray
D322842 December 31, 1991 Jung et al.
D322845 December 31, 1991 Gocke et al.
D324903 March 24, 1992 Sauter et al.
2889559 June 1959 Lyon, Jr.
3235886 February 1966 Scharmer
3427665 February 1969 Kaiser
Other references
  • Undated Franke catalog ad showing a "Compact Nova" kitchen sink. Undated Allia catalog ad showing a kitchen sink. Undated Elkay catalog ad showing a double bowl-drainboard kitchen sink.
Patent History
Patent number: D426624
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 8, 1999
Date of Patent: Jun 13, 2000
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI), David J. O'Connell (Sheboygan, WI), Mary J. Reid (Sheboygan, WI), Erich D. Slothower (Sheboygan, WI), Carl F. Mueller (Sheboygan Falls, WI), Mark Johansen (Kohler, WI), John F. Quella (Kohler, WI), Mark H. Lowery (Judsonia, AR), Robert L. Jackson (Searcy, AR)
Primary Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 0/103,138
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Plural (D23/290)
International Classification: 2302;