Tub or the like

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top and front of a tub or the like showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being the mirror image thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 6--6 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 7--7 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof on an enlarged scale; and

FIG. 9 is a perspective view taken from the top and front of an second embodiment thereof, the embodiment being the same as that of FIG. 1 except that the rail is continuous across the front.

The fragmentary broken line representations of an overflow drain hole in FIGS. 1, 6 and 9 are for the purpose of illustration only.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tub or the like, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Reid; Mary J. (Sheboygan, WI), McKeone; William C. (Sheboygan, WI)
Assignee:	Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Appl. No.:	07/263,127
Filed:	October 26, 1988

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/280.2
Field of Search:	;D23/270-275,276-283,303,304 ;D24/38,36 ;4/538,539,541-544,546,548,549,559,571-579,582-584,589-594 ;128/66,369

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D32411	March 1900	Scott
D32713	May 1900	Bowman

Foreign Patent Documents

	5709		1915		GB

Other References

Four pages from a 1914 Kohler catalog showing "Virginia, Countess, Empress and Czarina" tubs. . Page from a 1914 Kohler catalog showing "Kaiserin" tub. . P. 6-4 from 1986 Kohler catalog showing "Mandalay" spa. . P. 6-14 from 1988 Kohler catalog showing six foot length "Infinity" tub. . Five pages from a 1987 catalog from Tubular Specialties Manufacturing showing rail brackets. . P. 64 from a 1987 catalog from Tubular Specialties Manufacturing showing a ball top rail endpiece..

Primary Examiner: Lucas; Susan J.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Quarles & Brady