Composter

Long January 26, 1

Patent Grant D332851

U.S. patent number D332,851 [Application Number 07/674,032] was granted by the patent office on 1993-01-26 for composter. This patent grant is currently assigned to Smith & Hawken. Invention is credited to Richard Long.


United States Patent D332,851
Long January 26, 1993

Composter

Claims

The ornamental design for a composter, as shown and described.
Inventors: Long; Richard (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Smith & Hawken (Mill Valley, CA)
Appl. No.: 07/674,032
Filed: March 22, 1991

Current U.S. Class: D34/7; D34/1; D8/1
Field of Search: ;D34/1-11 ;220/908,909 ;232/43.2 ;52/192,245,169.5 ;47/83,9 ;D8/1

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
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Other References

R D. Raabe, "The Rapid Composting Method", University of CA Leaflet 21251 (Sep. 1981), pp. 1-4. .
Horticulture, "Rotating Composter", Jan. 1986. .
Langenbach Catalog, Soil Saver.TM. Compost Bin, Summer/Fall 1990, p. 5. .
Yard & Garden Showcase, Ringer Compost Bin, 1990. .
Ringer Corporation, Success with Composting, 1988, pp. 1-15. .
Rodale's Practical Homeowner, Composters, pp. 22-25, Apr. 1987. .
Compostsystems.TM., Grass Eliminator I and II, Jan. 1991. .
The Wall Street Journal, "Taking the Mystery Out of Composters", Feb. 21, 1991. .
Kemp, ComposTumbler.TM., 1990. .
Garden Way Manufacturing Company, "10 Key Questions about Compost!", Troy-Bilt, 1986. .
Blackwell Products, Tumbler.TM., The Aerobic Compost Maker, 1986..

Primary Examiner: Chin; Kay H.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Limbach & Limbach

Description



FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a composter showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view thereof with the one panel of the lid in open condition;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown.

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