Lavatory

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In 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 left, top, front perspective view of a lavatory embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; and

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

The broken line representations of drains in the figures are for the purposes 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
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3376583 April 1968 Frey
D218031 July 1970 Wheeler, Jr.
3578737 May 1971 Ruggles et al.
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D232638 September 1974 Mather
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D332829 January 26, 1993 Belfor
D356148 March 7, 1995 Kohler, Jr. et al.
5628484 May 13, 1997 Lechuga
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D463538 September 24, 2002 Chipperfield
Other references
  • 1999 Kohler catalog ad, p. 16.13, showing an “Interlace” kitchen sink.
  • 1999 Kohler catalog ad, p. 16.55, showing a K-3340 “Undertone” sink.
  • 1998 Kohler catalog ad, p. 8-25, showing a “Jamestown” lavatory.
  • 1999 Kohler catalog ad, p. 14.9, showing a “Folio” lavatory.
  • 2000 Kohler catalog ad, p. 11.23, showing “Memoirs” shower receptors.
Patent History
Patent number: D508983
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 30, 2004
Date of Patent: Aug 30, 2005
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: James M. Piatt (Sheboygan Falls, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/212,272
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Symmetrical (16) (D23/293.1)