Handle for a plumbing fitting

Slothower , et al. August 25, 1

Patent Grant D397412

U.S. patent number D397,412 [Application Number D/064,984] was granted by the patent office on 1998-08-25 for handle for a plumbing fitting. This patent grant is currently assigned to Kohler Co.. Invention is credited to Erich D. Slothower, Carter J. Thomas.


United States Patent D397,412
Slothower ,   et al. August 25, 1998

Handle for a plumbing fitting

Claims

The ornamental design for a handle for a plumbing fitting, as shown and described.
Inventors: Slothower; Erich D. (Sheboygan, WI), Thomas; Carter J. (Port Washington, WI)
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Appl. No.: D/064,984
Filed: January 17, 1997

Current U.S. Class: D23/250
Current International Class: 2301
Field of Search: ;D23/238-243,250-257 ;D8/308,309,310 ;4/675-678 ;137/801

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
D221431 August 1971 Petterson
D227466 June 1973 Genaro
D297257 August 1988 Kohler, Jr. et al.
D324412 March 1992 Bonnell

Other References

1987 Toto ad showing a TK233 handle. .
Undated photo showing Delta faucet and handle, admitted prior art..

Primary Examiner: Reid; Stella
Assistant Examiner: Watterson; Eric
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Quarles & Brady

Description



FIG. 1 is a right, top and rear perspective view of a handle for a plumbing fitting embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left 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 of a hole in FIGS. 3 and 6 and of a mounting socket in FIG. 6 are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

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