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Bathing enclosure shell

Granted 5 Apr 1994 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kohler Co.

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Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. · Examiner: James R. Largen · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
891459
filed 29 May 1992
Publication
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US D345783
granted 5 Apr 1994

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top and front of a bathing enclosure shell showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 4--4 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 5--5 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 6--6 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view, similar to FIG. 4, of a second embodiment, which is the same as the first embodiment except for the reversal of the tub portion;

The fragmentary broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 4, 6 8, 10 and 11 are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

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D23/275

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