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Combined plumbing fitting handle and escutcheon

Granted 8 Mar 1994 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kohler Co.

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Inventors: Alan D. Bengtson · Examiner: James R. Largen · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
824486
filed 22 Jan 1992
Publication
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US D345004
granted 8 Mar 1994

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a combined plumbing fitting handle and escutcheon showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left side;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof, which is the same as the first embodiment except that the setting markings have been omitted from the escutcheon and the pointer has been omitted from the handle.

The fragmentary broken line representation of a bathing enclosure in FIG. 1 is for proposes of illustration only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D23/254

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