Tub for bathing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D490144
  • Patent Number
    D490,144
  • Date Filed
    Monday, January 13, 2003
    21 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 18, 2004
    20 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Zarfas; Louis S.
    • Delehanty; Robert A.
    Agents
    • Quarles & Brady LLP
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a tub for bathing embodying my new design;




FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;




FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;




FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;




FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;




FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;




FIG. 7 is a right, top, front perspective view of a second embodiment, the top plan view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 2, the front elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 3, and the rear elevational view being a mirror image of that shown in FIG. 6;




FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,




FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof.




The broken line representation of a hole in FIGS. 1, 4, 7, and 9 is for the purpose of illustration only, and forms no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tub for bathing, as shown and described.
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (3)
Entry
2000 Kohler catalog ad, p. 8.15, showing a “Memoirs” whirlpool bath.
Undated Hylec catalog ad showing an AC750WH4 whirlpool bath, no date.
Undated Artesian catalog ad showing a “Versa-Cove” tub surround, no date.