Handle for plumbing fitting

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a handle for a plumbing fitting employing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being the mirror image of the front;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of FIG. 6, the rear being a mirror image of the front;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a third embodiment thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 11, the side being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a forth embodiment thereof, which is the same as the third embodiment thereof except for the elimination of a notch in the barrel of the handle;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view of FIG. 16; and,

FIG. 18 is a top plan view of FIG. 16.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handle for a plumbing fitting, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	McKeone; William C. (Sheboygan, WI)
Assignee:	Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Appl. No.:	08/007,386
Filed:	January 21, 1993

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	824500	Jan 22, 1992

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/252
Field of Search:	;D8/300,307-320 ;16/11R,118,121 ;D23/238-243,250-254

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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D271514	November 1983	Paul
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Other References

Undated Kohler ad for Emperor Lapidary fixtures, admitted prior art. . Undated Jacob Delafon ad showing the Mitigeur Lavabo, admitted prior art. . Undated Andre Collection ad for Sphinx fixtures, admitted prior art. . Page 8 of ad for Triamid fixtures, admitted prior art..

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