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Nutrient dispenser for birds

Granted 15 Jul 2014 · no office action yet

Current assignee: SUNTRUST BANK · originally Central Garden & Pet Company

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Inventors: Thomas Van Dyk, Daehwan Kim · Examiner: Susan Moon Lee · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/422,227
filed 17 May 2012
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US D709249
granted 15 Jul 2014

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view of a nutrient dispenser for birds in a first configuration, in accordance with the present invention, wherein a rear, top perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 2 is a front, bottom perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration, wherein a rear, bottom perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 2 ;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration, wherein a rear elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 3 ;

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration, wherein a left elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 4 ;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the nutrient dispenser in the first configuration;

FIG. 7 is a front, top perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in a second configuration, wherein a rear, top perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 7 ;

FIG. 8 is a front, bottom perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration, wherein a rear, bottom perspective view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration, wherein a rear elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 10 is a right elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration, wherein a left elevation view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration is a mirror image of FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the nutrient dispenser in the second configuration.

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