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Tub with apron

Granted 21 Nov 2006 · no office action yet

Application
29/218,890
filed 24 Nov 2004
Publication
Not published
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US D532495
granted 21 Nov 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 tub with apron in the form of a bathing tub, primary useful for washing the human body, and/or an apron structure therefor.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a tub with apron according to our new design in the form of an apron;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof.

The broken line showing of portions of the tub are for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/306

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Robert A. Delehanty
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USthis patentUS-D532495-SS121 Nov 200624 Nov 2004grantedTub with apron
USUS-D547832-SS131 Jul 200720 Nov 2006grantedPlumbing fixture
USUS-D549807-SS128 Aug 200720 Nov 2006grantedPlumbing fixture
›Other offices — 2 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-111285-SS13 Dec 200620 May 2005grantedTub
CACA-117026-SS13 Dec 200620 May 2005grantedApron for a tub

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