Combined pet food and water dispenser

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combined pet food and water dispenser showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a combined pet food and water dispenser, as shown.

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Inventors:	Willett; Shelley Sue (New Braunfels, TX)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Willett; Shelley Sue New Braunfels TX US
Family ID:	42170993
Appl. No.:	D/427,156
Filed:	July 15, 2012

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	12620521	Nov 17, 2009	8245665

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Current U.S. Class:	D30/121; D30/132; D30/133
Current CPC Class:	A01K7/00 20130101; A01K5/0142 20130101
Current International Class:	3003
Field of Search:	;D30/133,121,122,124,127,128,132 ;119/51.01,61,51.04,53,57.91,54,53.5,52.4,51.11,63,61.2,52.1,57.5,57.6,51.13,62,75,500,501 ;239/7,687,379,397.5 ;222/199,181.1,181.2,185.1,557,156,485,486,548,555 ;220/200,227,247,262 ;221/174,185.1,289,295,296,559 ;454/35 ;209/270,283,244 ;52/194,192 ;49/279,344,357 ;D34/28

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Primary Examiner: Lee; Susan Moon
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Waggett, P.C.; Gordon G.