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Shower faceplate

Granted 17 Jun 2014 · no office action yet

Inventors: Gregory De Swarte, Kenneth Scott Hanna, Leila Michelle Rubin, Eugenio Duarte · Examiner: Robin V Webster · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/470,413

filed 21 Oct 2013

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US D707329

granted 17 Jun 2014

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a shower faceplate having a transparent or translucent front.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the shower faceplate shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view of the shower faceplate shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the shower faceplate shown in FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the shower faceplate shown in FIG. 1 , the left side, top and bottom views being substantially the same.

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Claims

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a shower faceplate, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D23/213

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Robin V Webster

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D692527-S	S1	29 Oct 2013	12 Mar 2012	granted	Shower faceplate
USthis patent	US-D707329-S	S1	17 Jun 2014	21 Oct 2013	granted	Shower faceplate
US	US-D759197-S	S1	14 Jun 2016	2 Jun 2014	granted	Shower faceplate
US	US-D779038-S	S1	14 Feb 2017	2 Jun 2016	granted	Shower faceplate and shower device

›Other offices — 5 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-346046-S	S	19 Dec 2012	12 Sep 2012	published	Shower faceplate
CA	CA-147433-S	S	21 Aug 2013	11 Sep 2012	granted	Showerhead
CA	CA-151719-S	S	21 Aug 2013	11 Sep 2012	granted	Showerhead faceplate
CA	CA-151720-S	S	21 Aug 2013	11 Sep 2012	granted	Showerhead faceplate
CA	CA-151743-S	S	21 Aug 2013	11 Sep 2012	granted	Showerhead

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