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Water bubbler water feature

Granted 24 Sep 2013 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. · originally Pentair

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Inventors: Bruce Johnson, Kevin Doyle, Keith Schulte · Examiner: Michael A Pratt · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/359,455
filed 12 Apr 2010
Publication
Not published
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US D690389
granted 24 Sep 2013

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a design of a water bubbler water feature.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a back view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 .

The invention comprises a water bubbler water feature as substantially described and shown in FIGS. 1-6 . FIGS. 1-6 show an exemplary embodiment having a diffuser cover. The broken lines in FIG. 4 are included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the claimed design that forms no part of the claimed design.

The invention relates to a water bubbler water feature. The device includes a lighting ring and a bubbler element. In this instance the bubble element passes through the ring and water issues therefrom. The water is lit by the lighting contained in the ring as it issues from the device. In an exemplary embodiment, the light is made diffuse by a diffuser cover.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/213

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