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If I understood well, you simply want to publish kinect data over ROS. Then I suggest you to look at this package. Once your Kinect is connected, simply run the command:

roslaunch openni_launch openni.launch

it will publish a list of topic with depth image, rgb image, point cloud, info etc.

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