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Plumbing fixture

Granted 2 May 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kohler Co.

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Inventors: David J. O'Connell, Raul M. Paredes · Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/219,264
filed 10 Dec 2004
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US D520125
granted 2 May 2006

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Description

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›In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this…

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture, preferably a kitchen sink or portion thereof.

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of an embodiment of my new design in the form of a deck for a sink;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front view shown;

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

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a partial sectional view taken along line 6—6 of FIG. 2.

The broken line representations of underside deck structure in FIGS. 1 and 5, and a basin in FIGS. 1-5 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/308

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CACA-111486-SS11 Apr 200710 Jun 2005grantedSink
CACA-117231-SS11 Apr 200710 Jun 2005grantedSink surround
CACA-117898-SS11 Apr 200710 Jun 2005grantedBasin for a sink

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