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Spout

Granted 4 Jan 2011 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kohler Co.

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Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr., Howard M. Montgomery, Coralee S. Sandee · Examiner: Robert A Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/366,460
filed 26 Jul 2010
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US D630304
granted 4 Jan 2011

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Description

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

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a spout according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view thereof 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; 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 a plumbing fitting in the form of a spout, such as used with a bathtub for washing.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/255

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USUS-D625778-SS119 Oct 201029 Oct 2009grantedSpout
USthis patentUS-D630304-SS14 Jan 201126 Jul 2010grantedSpout
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CACA-134980-SS7 Jan 201112 Apr 2010grantedSpout
CLCL-2010000392-S1S110 Sep 201021 Apr 2010publishedVertedor de un grifo constituido por un cuerpo en forma de angulo recto, con la porcion horizontal superior tronco prismatica de base rectangular y superfcie superior frontal curvo convexa y superficie inferior convexa con resalte tronco conico invertido en el extremo frontal.es

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