Apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 2 is a front side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 5 is a rear side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 6 is a top side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 7 is a bottom side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the upper portion of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 9 is a front side view of the upper portion of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 10 is a rear side view of the upper portion of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 11 is a top side view of the upper portion of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design with the upper portion removed;

FIG. 13 is a top side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design with the upper portion removed; and,

FIG. 14 is a front side view of the apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater of the present design with the upper portion removed.

The upper and lower portions of the claimed design are shown separately in FIGS. 8 through 14 for convenience of illustration.

The broken line showing of some elements in the figures is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an apparatus for the collection and management of rainwater, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bender; Mitzi S. (Lexington, KY), Bell; Karen H. (Lexington, KY)
Assignee:	Four Water, LLC (Lexington, KY)
Appl. No.:	D/314,102
Filed:	March 4, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D34/39; D23/202
Current International Class:	0902
Field of Search:	;D34/39 ;D23/202,205,200 ;220/565,200,234 ;D7/387

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Ramirez; Cynthia E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Eaves, Jr.; James C. Greenbaum Doll & McDonald PLLC