Soap pump

- simplehuman, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a soap pump showing our new design

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side elevation view thereof, the right-side elevation view being a mirror image of the left-side elevation view;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken-line disclosure is understood to represent portions of the article in which the claimed design is embodied, but which forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a soap pump, as shown and described herein.

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Patent History
Patent number: D663983
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 9, 2012
Date of Patent: Jul 24, 2012
Assignee: simplehuman, LLC (Torrance, CA)
Inventors: Frank Yang (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA), Tzu-Hao Wei (Hacienda Heights, CA), Di-Fong Chang (Torrance, CA), Myk Lum (Irvine, CA), Adam Wade (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
Primary Examiner: Brian N Vinson
Attorney: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
Application Number: 29/410,517
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/542