Spout

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a spout according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the right 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 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 fitting in the form of a spout, such as used with a bathtub for washing.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D625778
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 2009
Date of Patent: Oct 19, 2010
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Coralee S. Sandee (Sheboygan, WI), Howard M. Montgomery (Skokie, IL), Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/346,309
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)