Lavatory

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture in the form of a lavatory which is primarily useful for washing the body parts of humans.

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an elevational view depicting the front, rear, right side, and left side thereof.

The broken line representations of holes in FIG. 3 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D340970 November 2, 1993 Kohler, Jr. et al.
D361372 August 15, 1995 Enthoven
D384404 September 30, 1997 Kergoet
D386566 November 18, 1997 Zankow
D399935 October 20, 1998 Nagato
D400237 October 27, 1998 Millard et al.
D426623 June 13, 2000 Svendsen
D443049 May 29, 2001 Kuo
D446288 August 7, 2001 McKeone et al.
6353944 March 12, 2002 Clayton
D487502 March 9, 2004 Ruxchaivan
Other references
  • 1999 American Standard catalog ad showing a “Morning” lavatory.
  • 2001 American Standard catalog ad showing a “Crescendo” lavatory.
  • Undated Jacob Delafon catalog ad showing a “Ronde” lavatory.
  • Undated Kohler catalog ad, p. 6.25, showing a “Folio” lavatory.
Patent History
Patent number: D507042
Type: Grant
Filed: May 28, 2004
Date of Patent: Jul 5, 2005
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Elise A. Sutopo (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/206,329
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Symmetrical (16) (D23/293.1)