Handle for a faucet or the like
Granted 5 May 1992 · no office action yet
Assignee: American Standard
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Inventors: Henry M. Stairs, Jr., Donna Spano · Examiner: James R. Largen · AU 294 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a…
FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a handle for a faucet or the like showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is another side elevational view thereof showing the handle unit, rotated forty-five degrees from that shown in FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is an isometric view of handle and cap unit thereof;
FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of FIG. 6;
FIG. 8 is another side elevational view of FIG. 6 showing the handle unit rotated forty-five degrees from that shown in FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a top plan view of FIG. 6;
FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 6;
FIG. 11 is an isometric view of the escutcheon thereof;
FIG. 12 is a side elevational view of FIG. 11, all sides being the same as the side shown;
FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 11;
FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 11;
FIG. 15 is an exploded isometric view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 16 is an isometric view of the cap portion thereof;
FIG. 17 is a top plan view of FIG. 16;
FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 16;
FIG. 19 is a side elevational view of FIG. 16, the other side being the same as the side shown;
FIG. 20 is an isometric view of a second embodiment thereof;
FIG. 21 is a side elevational view of FIG. 20;
FIG. 22 is another side elevational view of FIG. 20 showing the handle unit rotated forty-five degrees from that shown in FIG. 21;
FIG. 23 is a top plan view of FIG. 20;
FIG. 24 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 20;
FIG. 25 is an isometric view of the wall escutcheon shown in FIG. 20;
FIG. 26 is a side elevational view of FIG. 25; and,
FIG. 27 is a bottom isometric of FIG. 25.
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