Tub for bathing
Granted 13 Apr 2010 · no office action yet
Assignee: Kohler Co.
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Inventors: Timothy E. Hoh, Mary Reid, Kristopher W. Clover, Katherine A. Stanchak · Examiner: Robert A Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective…
FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing embodying our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a right, top, front perspective view thereof shown with a front wall in a lowered position;
FIG. 8 is a left, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design, the various views thereof being mirror images of the associated FIGS. 2–7 ;
FIG. 9 is a right, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a right, top, front perspective view thereof shown with a front wall in a lowered position;
FIG. 16 is a left, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design, the various views thereof being mirror images of the associated FIGS. 10–15 ;
FIG. 17 is a right, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 18 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 19 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 20 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 21 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 22 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 23 is a right, top, front perspective view thereof shown with a front wall in a lowered position;
FIG. 24 is a left, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design, the various views thereof being mirror images of the associated FIGS. 18–23 ;
FIG. 25 is a right, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 26 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 27 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 28 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 29 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 30 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 31 is a right, top, front perspective view thereof shown with a front wall in a lowered position; and
FIG. 32 is a left, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing according to another embodiment of our new design, the various views thereof being mirror images of the associated FIGS. 26–31 .
In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture in the form of a bathing tub primary useful for washing the human body.
The broken line representations in the figures are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
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| USthis patent | US-D613835-S | S1 | 13 Apr 2010 | 29 Apr 2009 | granted | Tub for bathing |
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| CA | CA-132727-S | S | 15 Jun 2010 | 28 Oct 2009 | granted | Tub for bathing |
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