Covering for a water closet

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a cover pivotably attachable to a toilet so as to cover a toilet seat when the toilet is not in use.

FIG. 1 is a left, front, top perspective view of a covering for a water closet embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being the mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left, front, top perspective view of a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being the mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left, front, top perspective view of a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being the mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left, front, top perspective view of a fourth embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 20 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being the mirror image of the left side shown; and,

FIG. 24 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations of four risers in FIGS. 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23 and 24 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a covering for a water closet, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D262733 January 19, 1982 Bjorn
4309780 January 12, 1982 Fantetti
D348926 July 19, 1994 Rasmussen
5515552 May 14, 1996 Tolsma
D428126 July 11, 2000 Hulsebus et al.
Other references
  • An undated Kohler catalog ad, p. 15.26, entitled “Toilet Seats” showing the Triko seat.
Patent History
Patent number: D508283
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 1, 2004
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 2005
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Elise A. Sutopo (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/202,543
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