Water closet

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a water closet embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is a plumbing fixture in the form of a water closet, which is primarily useful for receiving the liquid and solid waste of humans.

Claims

The ornamental design for a water closet, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D621918
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 21, 2009
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 2010
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Nicholas W. Paterson (Sheboygan, WI), Cecile Thalmann-Gomez (Ispra)
Primary Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/343,895
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