Apron-front sink
AssigneeKohler Co.
InventorsShawn J. Booth, James S. Giefer
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Abstract
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.
Claims20
A sink comprising:
- a basin having a first side wall, an opposite second side wall and a front wall;
- a rim supported at and extending outwardly from an upper end of the first and second side walls in a substantially horizontal orientation;
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- 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,
- wherein 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.
A sink comprising:
- a basin having a first side wall, an opposite second side wall and a front wall;
- a rim supported at and extending outwardly from an upper end of the first and second side walls in a substantially horizontal orientation;
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- an apron coupled to the rim and extending vertically below the rim, the apron extending laterally between a first end and an opposite second end to define a front portion of the sink,
- wherein the front wall of the basin is angled downwardly and rearwardly from the rim to a floor of the basin.
A sink assembly comprising:
- a cabinet having a front wall defining a recess;
- a sink supported by the cabinet and received by the recess, the sink comprising:
- a basin having a first side wall, an opposite second side wall and a front wall;
- a rim supported at and extending outwardly from an upper end of the first and second side walls in a substantially horizontal orientation;
- and
- 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,
- wherein 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.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.