Bird feeder

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a bird feeder according to the present design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image, except for the clip shown on the base thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image, except for the clip shown on the base thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the bird feeder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image, except for the clip shown on the base thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image, except for the clip shown on the base thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the bird feeder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image, except for the clip shown on the base thereof;

FIG. 9 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image, except for the clip shown on the base thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top view of the bird feeder embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of the bird feeder embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the bird feeder for both the second and third embodiments shown in FIGS. 4 and 7; and,

FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the bird feeder for both the second and third embodiments shown in FIGS. 4 and 7.

The broken lines shown in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a bird feeder, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bloedorn; Daniel A. (Chilton, WI)
Assignee:	Backyard Nature Products, Inc. (Chilton, WI)
Appl. No.:	D/251,770
Filed:	January 12, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D30/127; D30/128
Current International Class:	3003
Field of Search:	;D30/121,124-128,133 ;119/51.01,52.2-52.4,57.8,57.9,248 ;248/219.1,222.11,224.7,229.1,230.1,689

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Primary Examiner: Tung; Melanie
Assistant Examiner: Lee; Susan Moon
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC