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Domed cat litter box

Granted 21 Sep 2004 · 4 office actions

Assignee: ELEVEN, LLC

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Inventors: David Harting, Glen V. Walter, Benjamin Beck, Douglas Marsden · Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/138,692
filed 16 Mar 2001
Publication
Not published
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US D496501
granted 21 Sep 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front and right side of a domed cat litter box showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the dome top thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a left side view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is a side view of the base;

FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 13—13 in FIG. 12;

FIG. 14 is a top view of FIG. 12; and,

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of FIG. 12.

The broken lines in FIGS. 2-11 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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IPC · International Patent Classification
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D30/161

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Pendency
3.5 y
1,285 days filing → grant
Office actions
2
non-final + final
Responses
3
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Examiner
Cathy Anne MacCormac
art unit 2914 · TC 2900
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