Replaceable trim kit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9181686
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13588487

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A trim kit for providing improved aesthetics to a bathroom fixture having a first side and a second side with a housing of a device coupled to the first side. The trim kit includes a mounting plate configured to be coupled to the device on the second side of the fixture, and an escutcheon having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The exterior surface is configured to provide a decorative aesthetic for the trim kit. The mounting plate includes a plurality of tabs. The interior surface of the escutcheon includes a plurality of catches that are each configured to engage with a corresponding catch to allow the escutcheon to be detachably coupled to the mounting plate.

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KOHLER CO444 HIGHLAND DRIVE KOHLER WI 53044

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burns, Lisa Sheboygan, US 6 29
Marotz, Benjamin Kohler, US 6 33
Natarajan, Murali Sheboygan, US 9 77
Stokes, Andrew Sheybogan, US 13 85

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