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Table for bathtub

Granted 15 Jun 2004 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: LIXIL Corporation · originally Cappelline Buono Inc.

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Inventors: Hideo Shimizu · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/168,079
filed 24 Sep 2002
Publication
Not published
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US D491648
granted 15 Jun 2004

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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 table for a bathtub showing my new design in condition of a use with a bathtub;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged perspective view of the table showing a truncated version of the same design of a table for bathtub;

FIG. 8 is a front view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a rear view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a right-side view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a left-side view of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a top side view of FIG. 7.

The broken line showing a bathtub is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Classifications

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IPC · International Patent Classification
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/304

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Pendency
1.7 y
630 days filing → grant
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1
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Responses
1
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Examiner
Louis S. Zarfas
art unit 2914 · TC 2900
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