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Plumbing fixture

Granted 11 May 2010 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kohler Co.

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Inventors: Barry Glasford, Jeffrey A. Pipe, Lisa J. Hood, Mary J. Reid +1 · Examiner: Robert A Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/344,850
filed 5 Oct 2009
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US D615636
granted 11 May 2010

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective…

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a plumbing fixture according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left, top, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front shown;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the left side shown; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations in the figures, are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture in the form of a bathing tub or portion thereof.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/304

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Robert A Delehanty
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›IP5 & PCT — 7 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D601673-SS16 Oct 20099 Nov 2007grantedPlumbing fixture
USUS-D608428-SS119 Jan 201024 Jun 2009grantedPlumbing fixture
USUS-D608429-SS119 Jan 201024 Jun 2009grantedPlumbing fixture
USUS-D612028-SS116 Mar 20105 Oct 2009grantedPlumbing fixture
USUS-D612468-SS123 Mar 201023 Jun 2009grantedPlumbing fixture
USUS-D613840-SS113 Apr 20105 Oct 2009grantedPlumbing fixture
USthis patentUS-D615636-SS111 May 20105 Oct 2009grantedPlumbing fixture
›Other offices — 4 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-320701-SS8 Aug 200823 Apr 2008publishedBathing tub
AUAU-320714-SS11 Aug 200823 Apr 2008publishedBathing tub
CACA-125774-SS3 Dec 200824 Apr 2008grantedBathing tub
CRCR-9920-SS23 Jul 200923 Apr 2008publishedAccesorio de tuberia (bathing tub)es

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