Faucet body
United States Patent D585112
US Patent References:
Faucet assembly
Citterio - April, 2007 - D540911

Faucet base
Citterio - April, 2007 - D541384

Faucet assembly
Williams - March, 2008 - D564075

Faucet
Kirar - March, 2008 - D564634

Faucet
Schonherr et al. - April, 2008 - D567909


Inventors:
Kohler Jr. V, Herbert (Kohler, WI, US)
Sandee, Coralee S. (Sheboygan, WI, US)
Application Number:
D/306095
Publication Date:
01/20/2009
Filing Date:
04/02/2008
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Assignee:
Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI, US)
Primary Class:
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 2301
Field of Search:
D23/245, D23/238, 16/110.1, D23/241-242, 137/801, 137/615, D23/255, D23/249, D23/250, D23/243, D23/252, 4/675-678, D8/307-308
US Patent References:
D571438Faucet hubJune, 2008GilbertD23/249
D575375Faucet hubAugust, 2008WilliamsD23/238
Foreign References:
EP0006452-0001February, 2007
EP0006452-0003February, 2007
Other References:
Kohler Co. “Clairette Kitchen Sink Faucet”. Model No. K-R695. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2008 Kohler Co.
Kohler Co. “Wellspring Beverage Faucet with Contemporary Design”. Model No. K-6665. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2008 Kohler Co.
Danze. “Sonora Kitchen Faucet Stainless Steel”. Model No. D404854SS (Old Model No. 404854-SS). HomeCenter.com online catalog.
Mico Designs Ltd. “Mico Profili Kitchen Faucet Satin Nickel”. Model No. 7733-SN. HomeCenter.com online catalog.
KWC. Faucet, Application No. 000372313.0001.
Moen. Faucet. Moen.com online catalog. Copyright 2008 Moen Incorporated.
Primary Examiner:
Webster, Robin V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Quarles & Brady LLP
Claims:
CLAIM

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

Description:

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is a plumbing fitting in the form of a body for a kitchen faucet.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a faucet body according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right, top, front perspective view of a faucet body according to another embodiment of my new design, the front, left side, right side and rear elevational views thereof and the top and bottom plan views thereof being mirror images of the views shown in respective FIGS. 2–7.

The broken line representations in the figures are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.