Plumbing fixture

- 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 bathing tub, primary useful for washing the human body, and/or an apron structure therefor.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a plumbing fixture according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front plan view thereof without the apron environment;

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 bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations of flanges, apron environment, a drain, wall structure, and holes are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a plumbing fixture, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D278844 May 14, 1985 Stairs, Jr.
D318323 July 16, 1991 Stairs, Jr.
D331622 December 8, 1992 Dannenberg
D398381 September 15, 1998 Singla Palacin
D490144 May 18, 2004 Lanius
Other references
  • Kohler catalog p. 9.28, Baths, Proflex 6036 and Portrait 5′.
  • American Standard catalog p. 6, Lexington and Spectra and Bildor.
  • Ideal-Standard catalog p. 80, Tulip GL.
Patent History
Patent number: D547832
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 2006
Date of Patent: Jul 31, 2007
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI), Jeffrey A. Pipe (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/250,552
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bathtub (15) (D23/277)