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, whirlpool, spa or the like.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a plumbing fixture 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 shown;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left, top, front perspective view of a plumbing fixture according to another embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front shown;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations in the figures, 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
D253367 November 6, 1979 Weaver
D482763 November 25, 2003 Thomas
D524926 July 11, 2006 Lebrun et al.
D560768 January 29, 2008 Smith
D564639 March 18, 2008 Bruce
Other references
  • Kohler Co. “Tea-for-Two 5′ Bath Whirlpool”. Model No. K-852-H2. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2008 Kohler Co.
  • Kohler Co. “Kathryn 5.5′ Bath Whirlpool”. Model No. K-809-HE. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2008 Kohler Co.
  • Aquatic. “HotSoak77”. Model No. AI22AIR6636CHS. HomePortfolio.com online catalog. Copyright 1997-2008 HomePortfolio Inc.
Patent History
Patent number: D594940
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 10, 2008
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 2009
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Michael R. Bates (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/306,489
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bathtub (15) (D23/277)