Spout
Granted 24 Oct 2006 · no office action yet
Assignee: Kohler Co.
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Inventors: Michelle E. Bayer, Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 2914 · TC 2900
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1 parts›In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this…
In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture in the form of a spout primary useful for washing various items, particularly items in kitchens.
FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a spout embodying our new design;
FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image of the right side shown;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a right, top, front perspective view of a faucet according to another embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image of the right side shown;
FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof, the top plan view being identical to the view of FIG. 5.
The broken line representations of internal spout structure in FIGS. 6 and 11, a lower escutcheon in FIGS. 7-11, and an outlet structure in FIGS. 7-9 and 11 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
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2 members · 2 offices›IP5 & PCT — 1 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D530784-S | S1 | 24 Oct 2006 | 24 Jun 2004 | granted | Spout |
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-109537-S | S | 24 Aug 2006 | 22 Dec 2004 | granted | Faucet spout |
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