发明名称 Apron-front sink
摘要 A sink is provided. The sink includes a basin having a first side wall, an opposite second side wall and a front wall. The sink also includes a rim supported at and extending outwardly from an upper end of the first and second side walls in a substantially horizontal orientation. The sink further includes an apron extending vertically below the rim and laterally between a first end and an opposite second end to define a front portion of the sink. The first end of the apron extends outwardly past the rim associated with the first side wall and the second end of the apron extends outwardly past the rim associated with the second side wall.
申请公布号 US9173487(B2) 申请公布日期 2015.11.03
申请号 US201113310460 申请日期 2011.12.02
申请人 KOHLER CO. 发明人 Booth Shawn J.;Giefer James S.
分类号 A47K1/04;A47B77/06;E03C1/18 主分类号 A47K1/04
代理机构 Foley & Lardner LLP 代理人 Foley & Lardner LLP
主权项 1. An undermount, apron-front sink comprising: a basin having a first side wall, an opposite second side wall, a front wall, and a rear wall; a rim supported at and extending outwardly from an upper end of the first and second side walls and the front and rear walls in a substantially horizontal orientation to form a continuous planar surface configured to be mounted adjacent an underside of a horizontal countertop; and an apron including a front member and a bottom member; wherein the front member extends vertically below the rim and laterally between a first end and an opposite second end to define a front portion of the sink, the bottom member extending from a lower portion of the front member toward the front wall; wherein the first end of the apron extends outwardly past an outermost periphery of the rim associated with the first side wall and the second end of the apron extends outwardly past an outermost periphery of the rim associated with the second side wall such that the first and second ends of the apron define outermost side peripheries of the sink; wherein the bottom member includes a rear edge that is coplanar with a rear edge of the first end of the apron and a rear edge of the second end of the apron such that the rear edges of the bottom member of the apron are configured to engage a vertical surface of a cabinet when the rim is mounted adjacent the horizontal countertop.
地址 Kohler WI US