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Towel ring

Granted 15 May 2001 · no office action yet

Assignee: Moen Incorporated

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Inventors: Shannon E. Mason, Daniel C. Buchner, Eduardo Milrud · Examiner: Brian N. Vinson · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
118875
filed 18 Feb 2000
Publication
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US D442000
granted 15 May 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new design for a towel ring;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/546

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