Base for bathing area

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture primarily useful for bathing the body of humans.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a base for bathing area embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 5 is a left, top, front perspective view of a second embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a left elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side shown.

The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 1, 2, 5, and 6 and for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a base for bathing area, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D250716 January 2, 1979 Smith
D349945 August 23, 1994 Cummings
D349951 August 23, 1994 Cummings
D378696 April 1, 1997 Bonnell et al.
D414850 October 5, 1999 McKeone
Other references
  • Undated Kohler catalog ad, p. 11.18, showing “Profile” receptors.
  • Undated Hytec catalog ad showing shower enclosure.
Patent History
Patent number: D444862
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 6, 2000
Date of Patent: Jul 10, 2001
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Anna-Pia K. Slothower (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/121,404
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Shower Or Shower Receptor (17) (D23/283)
International Classification: 2302;