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Shower faceplate and shower device

Granted 14 Feb 2017 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kohler Co.

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Inventors: Gregory De Swarte, Eugenio Duarte, Leila Michelle Rubin, Kenneth Scott Hanna · Examiner: Robin V Webster · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/566,805
filed 2 Jun 2016
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US D779038
granted 14 Feb 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a shower device, such as a handshower.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the shower device shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the shower device shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the shower device shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the shower device shown in FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a top view of the shower device shown in FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the shower device shown in FIG. 1 .

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/223

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USUS-D692527-SS129 Oct 201312 Mar 2012grantedShower faceplate
USUS-D707329-SS117 Jun 201421 Oct 2013grantedShower faceplate
USUS-D759197-SS114 Jun 20162 Jun 2014grantedShower faceplate
USthis patentUS-D779038-SS114 Feb 20172 Jun 2016grantedShower faceplate and shower device
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AUAU-346046-SS19 Dec 201212 Sep 2012publishedShower faceplate
CACA-147433-SS21 Aug 201311 Sep 2012grantedShowerhead
CACA-151719-SS21 Aug 201311 Sep 2012grantedShowerhead faceplate
CACA-151720-SS21 Aug 201311 Sep 2012grantedShowerhead faceplate
CACA-151743-SS21 Aug 201311 Sep 2012grantedShowerhead

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