Escutcheon for plumbing fitting

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an escutcheon for plumbing fitting showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, the other sides being the same as the side shown;

FIG. 5 is a sectional view thereof taken on line 5--5 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a partial sectional view thereof taken on line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a modified form of the escutcheon for plumbing fitting as shown in FIG. 1;

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

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of FIG. 7, the other sides being the same as the side shown.

Claims

The ornamental design for an escutcheon for plumbing fitting, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Doman; Donald W. (Janesville, WI), Davis; William R. (Kiel, WI)
Assignee:	Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Appl. No.:	06/555,503
Filed:	November 28, 1983

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/249; D23/254; D8/350
Field of Search:	;D23/23-32 ;D8/350,307,353

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D179659	February 1957	Schoepe
D193756	October 1962	Parker
D194122	November 1962	Stelma
D203795	February 1966	Harvey et al.
D228061	August 1973	Kartarik
D234338	February 1975	Tegner
D251462	April 1979	Tegner
D263989	April 1982	Fleischmann

Other References

Domestic Engineering, Jan. 1964, p. 119, top left item. . Domestic Engineering, Nov. 1967, p. 29, top left item. . Delta Faucet Company, (D-275) (c) 1976, Front cover & rear cover. . Schlage Lock Company Catalog, (c) 1960, Front cover. . Page H-39 of the Kohler Co. "K-300 Plumbing Products Catalog" (1981) is Exhibit 1 and 2A. . Page 145 of the Kohler Co. "K-300 Plumbing Products Catalog" (1981). . The last page from a 1980 Price-Pfister Brochure, the page entitled "Three Beautiful Finishes". . An unnumbered page from a NIBCO flyer entitled "Pressure Equalizing Valve" depicting the model FA641-1, undated, admitted prior art. . Page 10 of a Delta Faucet Brochure entitled "Bath and Shower", undated, admitted prior art, showing the 1636 fittings. . A Valley Faucet Brochure page, undated, unnumbered, admitted prior art, having in one corner the words "Valley Single Control Washerless Faucets"..

Primary Examiner: Largen; James R.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Quarles & Brady