Remote

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is a remote control for use with a plumbing fixture, such as for controlling the operation of a bidet.

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view thereof being a mirror image of the top view shown;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right, front perspective view of the remote control of FIG. 1 shown disposed in a cradle environment.

The broken line representations of seams and other structure in FIGS. 1 and 3-6 and of the cradle environment in FIG. 7, are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D367654 March 5, 1996 Hertzfeld et al.
D387061 December 2, 1997 Nozoe
D402966 December 22, 1998 Lim
D422268 April 4, 2000 Tsui
6327718 December 11, 2001 Ono et al.
D465206 November 5, 2002 Hasselmann et al.
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Other references
  • Inax Company, remote for a bidet. http://www.thefactoryoutlet.com/bidets/bidet6a.asp. Printed Nov. 21, 2005.
  • Inax Company, remote for a bidet. http:///www.thefactoryoutlet.com/bidets/bidet6.asp. Printed Nov. 21, 2005.
Patent History
Patent number: D540749
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 5, 2006
Date of Patent: Apr 17, 2007
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Brian M. Kaule (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/251,239
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