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Plastic sensor soap pump

Granted 2 Nov 2010 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Simplehuman, LLC

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Inventors: Myk Lum, Tzu Hao Wei, Frank Yang, Adam Wade · Examiner: Brian N Vinson · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/339,992
filed 10 Jul 2009
Publication
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US D626365
granted 2 Nov 2010

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front, and right…

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and right side perspective view of a plastic sensor soap pump showing a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top, front, and right side perspective view thereof, showing a second embodiment of our new design, the only difference from the appearance of the first embodiment residing in the contrast of materials where indicated by different shading.

In the illustrations of the article embodying the inventive design, the portions represented in dotted lines do not form a part of the inventive design embodied by the article.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/542

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