Handle

Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is a handle for a plumbing fixture such as a faucet.

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a handle according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front view shown,

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right, top, front perspective view of a handle according to another embodiment of our new design, and the bottom plan view thereof being identical to FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front view shown,

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 illustrates the handle of FIG. 7 with escutcheon/bonnet environment of a faucet.

The broken line representations of handle structure in the figures, grooves in FIGS. 1-2 and 7-8, and the escutcheon/bonnet environment of FIG. 12, are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Kohler, Jr.; Herbert V. (Kohler, WI), Montgomery; Howard M. (Sheboygan, WI)
Assignee:	Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Appl. No.:	D/236,442
Filed:	August 16, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/252
Current International Class:	2301
Field of Search:	;D23/238-257 ;D8/250-257,300-322,DIG.3 ;16/110.1 ;4/675-678 ;137/801

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Andoll; Gregory
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP