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Faucet center set

Granted 19 Nov 2002 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Delta Faucet Company · originally Masco Corporation

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Inventors: Federico G. Otero, Anthony G. Spangler · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/152,005
filed 12 Dec 2001
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US D465831
granted 19 Nov 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the faucet center set showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of the handles, lift rod and spout tip in FIG. 1 are for illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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