Toilet seat hinge

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a toilet seat hinge of the invention.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the toilet seat hinge shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the toilet seat hinge shown in FIG. 1, the left side view being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the toilet seat hinge shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the toilet seat hinge shown in FIG. 1.

The bottom view is not part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a toilet seat hinge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D614474
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 4, 2008
Date of Patent: Apr 27, 2010
Assignee: Bemis Manufacturing Company (Sheboygan Falls, WI)
Inventors: Merle Edwards (Guangdong), John Seaman (Sheboygan Falls, WI), Brian LeMahieu (Sheboygan, WI), Patrick J. Raymakers (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia Underwood
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/324,022
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/326; D8/323; Seat, Or Bowl Cover (23) (D23/311)