Faucet

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture primarily useful for washing various objects.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a faucet embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being identical to the left side shown;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representation of mounting structure in FIG. 6 is for the purpose of illustration only, and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a faucet, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D380809 July 8, 1997 Warshawsky
D409726 May 11, 1999 Formgren
D414546 September 28, 1999 Cosolito
Other references
  • Undated Kohler catalog ad, p. 3.8, showing a “Fairfax” faucet.
  • 1989 Harden catalog ad, p. 20, showing various kitchen faucets.
  • Undated Jado catalog ad showing spray faucet.
  • 1999 Moen catalog ad showing a pullout faucet.
  • 1993 Price Phister catalog ad showing pullout spray faucets.
  • Purchased Amfag spray module of claimed design, date unknown.
Patent History
Patent number: D444851
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 6, 2000
Date of Patent: Jul 10, 2001
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Jeremy S. Sturgeon (Merritt Island, FL)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/121,452
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)
International Classification: 2301;