Sink

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front, and right side of a sink showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view taken from the bottom, front, and left side of the sink shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the sink shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom elevational view of the sink shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the sink shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational side view of the sink shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a left elevational side view of the sink shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a right elevational side view of the sink shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines are for illustration purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D556868
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 19, 2006
Date of Patent: Dec 4, 2007
Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company (Oak Brook, IL)
Inventor: Michael Tortorello (Oak Lawn, IL)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/258,247
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sink (D23/284)