Tub for bathing

- 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.

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front view shown;

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

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations of a drain in FIGS. 1, 2 and 5 and of an opening in FIGS. 1 and 2, are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tub for bathing, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D32712 May 1900 Peet
D444861 July 10, 2001 Smith
D484954 January 6, 2004 Painter et al.
D519192 April 18, 2006 Kergoet
D527082 August 22, 2006 Lebrun et al.
D527083 August 22, 2006 Lebrun et al.
Other references
  • Kohler Co. “Vintage Bath”. Model No.: K-700. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2007 Kohler Co.
  • Clearwater. “Deco 67¾ ×30½ ×25⅜ Pedestal Tub”. BathingBarn.com online catalog. Copyright 2002-2006 Bathing Barn Inc.
  • THG. “Heritage Tub”. HomePortfolio.com online catalog. Copyright 1997-2007 HomePortfolio.com.
  • Kohler Co. “Tea for Two—5.5′ Bath”. Model No.: K-855. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2007 Kohler Co.
  • Kohler Co. “Seawall 6′ Bath”. Model No.: K-868. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2007 Kohler Co.
Patent History
Patent number: D560768
Type: Grant
Filed: May 4, 2007
Date of Patent: Jan 29, 2008
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Michael S. Smith (Santa Monica, CA)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/279,638
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Symmetrical (16) (D23/280.1)