Sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar

- Elkay Manufacturing Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a sink configuration having backsplash, rim and towel bar showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof, and of the sink configuration having backsplash, rim, and towel bar shown in FIGS. 16 and 25;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a second embodiment of FIG. 1, the only differences being the number and shape of the bowls;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIGS. 6, 19 and 29;

FIG. 10 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a third embodiment of FIG. 1, the only differences being the number and shape of the bowls;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIGS. 11, 22 and 33;

FIG. 15 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of FIG. 1, the only difference being the top edge of the backsplash;

FIG. 17 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 16;

FIG. 18 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 16;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of a fifth embodiment of FIG. 1, the only differences being the number and shape of the bowls and the top edge of the backsplash;

FIG. 20 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 21 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 22 is a top plan view of a sixth embodiment of FIG. 1, the only differences being the number and shape of the bowls and the top edge of the backsplash;

FIG. 23 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 22;

FIG. 24 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 22;

FIG. 25 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a seventh embodiment of FIG. 1, the only difference being the top edge of the backsplash;

FIG. 26 is a top plan view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 25;

FIG. 27 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 25;

FIG. 28 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 25;

FIG. 29 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of an eighth embodiment of FIG. 1, the only differences being the number and shape of the bowels and the top edge of the backsplash;

FIG. 30 is a top plan view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 29;

FIG. 31 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 29;

FIG. 32 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar showng in FIG. 29;

FIG. 33 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a ninth embodiment of FIG. 1, the only differences being the number and shape of the bowls and the top edge of the backsplash;

FIG. 34 is a top plan view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 33;

FIG. 35 is a front view of the sink configuration having a backplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 33; and,

FIG. 36 is a right side view of the sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar shown in FIG. 33.

The drawings do not include a view from the back, as the back is unornamented.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sink configuration having a backsplash, rim and towel bar, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D76745 October 1928 Frankenberger
D88405 November 1932 Hagopian
D121814 August 1940 Keller
D148795 February 1948 Keller
D184171 December 1958 Felcan
D253300 October 30, 1979 Kinsey
D261028 September 29, 1981 Bitvai
D401678 November 24, 1998 Scheel et al.
D412741 August 10, 1999 Pepin
Other references
  • Elkay Brochure, Residential and Commercial sinks and Accessories (53 Pages). Elkay “Sink Top Selections” p. 46 (remainder of pages provided for completeness). These sink tops have been on sale prior to Jun. 29, 1998.
  • Elkay Brochure, Sink Tops... Classic Style with the Elegance of Stainless Steel (2 Pages). These sink tops have been on sale prior to Jun. 29, 1998.
  • Just Manufacturing Company Brochure, The Royalty Group Marquis Standard Sink Tops 18 Gauge Only (8 Pages). These sink tops have been on sale prior to Jun. 29, 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D444216
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 29, 1999
Date of Patent: Jun 26, 2001
Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Co. (Oak Brook, IL)
Inventors: Ronald C. Katz (Hinsdale, IL), Michael S. Gicela (Wheaton, IL), Jon W. Hauser, II (Geneva, IL), Teresa H. Murray (Oak Park, IL)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/107,203
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sink (D23/284)
International Classification: 2302;