Faucet handle

- Kohler Co.
Skip to: Description  ·  Claims  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is a plumbing fitting in the form of a valve body and handle for faucet.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a faucet handle according to my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a faucet handle, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D219779 January 1971 Tiller
D414547 September 28, 1999 Pitsch
D427665 July 4, 2000 Fabian et al.
D438289 February 27, 2001 Mark et al.
D448832 October 2, 2001 Fabian et al.
D458345 June 4, 2002 Gottwald
D490878 June 1, 2004 Hunt
D496716 September 28, 2004 Green
D505714 May 31, 2005 Dretzka
D510414 October 4, 2005 Jones
D524422 July 4, 2006 Schaffeld et al.
D528633 September 19, 2006 Bayer
Foreign Patent Documents
DM/057890 May 2001 WO
Other references
  • Page 121 from the Journal of Kitchens and Bathrooms, dated 2005, depicting the Jacob Delaron Salute faucet.
  • Kohler Co. “Forte Single-Control Remote Valve Kitchen Sink Faucet with Sidespray and Lever Handle”. Model No. K-10430. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2006 Kohler Co.
  • Kohler Co. “Coralais Single-Control Kitchen Sink Faucet with Multi-Swivel Spout and Lever Handle”. Model No. K-15177-P. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2006 Kohler Co.
  • Elkay. “Faucet Handle” Elkay Model No. LK-4124-F. Elkay catalog, p. 7.
  • Kohler Co. “Coralais Pullout Spray”. Model No. K-15160-G. Kohler Co. catalog “The Bold Look of Kohler”. Copyright 2004.
Patent History
Patent number: D583911
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 3, 2008
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2008
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Niels J. Eilmus (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/306,161
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Offset From Axis (D23/252)