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Combined toilet seat and cover

Granted 21 Feb 1995 · no office action yet

Current assignee: American Standard Inc. · originally American Standard

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Inventors: Gordon D. Kelly · Examiner: A. Hugo Word · AU 294 · TC 2900

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filed 3 Nov 1993
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US D355713
granted 21 Feb 1995

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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, front and left side of a combined toilet seat and cover embodying my new design showing the cover in an open position;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view taken from the top and rear thereof, showing the cover in a closed position;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 2, the right side being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 8 is a sectional view thereof taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is a cross sectional view of line 9--9 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a combined toilet seat and cover of another embodiment of my new design showing the cover in an open position;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view taken from the top and rear of FIG. 10, showing the cover in a closed position;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 11, the right side being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a front elevational view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 17 is a cross sectional view taken along line 17--17 of FIG. 11; and,

FIG. 18 is a cross sectional view taken along line 18--18 of FIG. 11.

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