Toilet seat with cover

- Toto Ltd.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a toilet seat with cover showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a sectional view thereof taken along line 3--3 illustrated in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the toilet seat with cover in use in combination with a toilet illustrated in broken lines and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a toilet seat with cover showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 10 is a front elevaitonal view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a sectional view thereof taken along a line 11--11 illustrated in FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a perspective view showing the toilet seat with cover of the second embodiment of the present invention in use in combination with a toilet illustrated in broken lines and forms no part of the claimed design .

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D222965 February 1972 Kirp et al.
3786522 January 1974 Kira et al.
4175294 November 27, 1979 Boyd
4244063 January 13, 1981 Bayard
4457029 July 3, 1984 Matthews
Patent History
Patent number: D432219
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 28, 1995
Date of Patent: Oct 17, 2000
Assignee: Toto Ltd. (Kitakyushu)
Inventors: Ayse Birsel (Fukuoka-Ken), Noriko Hiraga (Fukuoka-Ken), Junichi Tani (Fukuoka-Ken), Koichi Watanabe (Fukuoka-Ken)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/36,830
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Seat, Or Bowl Cover (23) (D23/311)
International Classification: 2302;