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Tank lever

Granted 31 Jul 2012 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Delta Faucet Company · originally Masco Corporation

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Inventors: Seth Fritz, Celine Kwok · Examiner: Robert Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application

29/400,520

filed 30 Aug 2011

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US D664630

granted 31 Jul 2012

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tank lever showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image of the side shown;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first end view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a second view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a tank lever, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D23/252

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Robert Delehanty

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D664630-S	S1	31 Jul 2012	30 Aug 2011	granted	Tank lever

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-144149-S	S	13 Sep 2012	26 Jan 2012	granted	Tank lever

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