USPatentGranted

Lavatory device

Granted 22 Nov 2005 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC · originally Lamson Nguyen

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Inventors: Lamson Nguyen, Geoffrey Robert Hammond · Examiner: Robin V. Taylor · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/203,840

filed 19 Apr 2004

Publication

Not published

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US D511806

granted 22 Nov 2005

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2 dated events

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front of the lavatory device (portion shown with broken lines form no part of the claimed design);

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the front thereof (portion shown with broken lines form no part of the claimed design);

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the rear thereof (portion shown with broken lines form no part of the claimed design);

FIG. 4 is a plan view of one side thereof (portion shown with broken lines form no part of the claimed design);

FIG. 5 is a plan view of the other side thereof (portion shown with broken lines form no part of the claimed design);

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the top thereof (portion shown with broken lines form no part of the claimed design); and,

FIG. 7 is a plan view of the bottom thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a lavatory device, as shown and described.

Classifications

1 codes

USPC · US Patent Classification

D23/208

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Pendency

1.6 y

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Office actions

non-final + final

Responses

no RCE

Examiner

Robin V. Taylor

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6 members · 3 offices

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DOCDB simple family 34674363

Offices

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4 of 6

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D506805-S	S1	28 Jun 2005	20 Apr 2004	granted	Lavatory device
USthis patent	US-D511806-S	S1	22 Nov 2005	19 Apr 2004	granted	Lavatory device
US	US-D512480-S	S1	6 Dec 2005	19 Apr 2004	granted	Lavatory device

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-157259-S	S	12 Jan 2005	20 Apr 2004	published	A lavatory device
AU	AU-157428-S	S	2 Feb 2005	21 Apr 2004	published	A lavatory device
CA	CA-106650-S	S	16 Aug 2005	20 Apr 2004	granted	Lavatory device

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