Faucet

- KWC AG
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a faucet;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the faucet;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the faucet;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the faucet;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view of the faucet;

FIG. 6 is a right-side view of the faucet;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the faucet;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the faucet; and,

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of the faucet with the nozzle retracted. The nozzle hose is shown broken off to indicate that a specific length of hose forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D612015
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 25, 2009
Date of Patent: Mar 16, 2010
Assignee: KWC AG (Unterkulm)
Inventors: Michael Lammel (Aachen), Michael Zeisel (Aachen)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Mark Cavanna
Attorney: Oliff & Berridge, PLC
Application Number: 29/342,456
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)