Faucet

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, front and right side of a faucet showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective reference view of usage thereof.

The broken lines shown in the oval area on the spout portion of the faucet shown in FIG. 7 and in the base portion of FIG. 8 are included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the faucet handle that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Yokoyama; Rie (Kitakyusyu, JP), Yabe; Nobuhiro (Kitakyusyu, JP)
Assignee:	Toto Ltd. (Kitakyusyu-Shi, Fukuoka, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/329,939
Filed:	December 23, 2008

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Sep 1, 2008 [JP]			2008-022476

Current U.S. Class:	D23/238
Current International Class:	2301
Field of Search:	;D23/200,238-257 ;D6/512,546,550 ;D8/300,306-308,310-312,321 ;4/675-678 ;137/801 ;16/110.1,441

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D463531	September 2002	Gottwald
D479581	September 2003	Haug et al.
D487133	February 2004	Haug et al.
D517647	March 2006	Kulig
D517653	March 2006	Ito
D528636	September 2006	Latoracca
D529991	October 2006	Egli et al.
D541381	April 2007	Haug et al.
D548308	August 2007	Hoernig
D555770	November 2007	Belisle
D586881	February 2009	Lammel et al.

Foreign Patent Documents

	1334696		Jun 2009		JP

Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Cavanna; Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP