Hummingbird feeder

Muhr , et al. June 4, 2

Patent Grant D683909

U.S. patent number D683,909 [Application Number D/428,992] was granted by the patent office on 2013-06-04 for hummingbird feeder. This patent grant is currently assigned to Central Garden & Pet Company. The grantee listed for this patent is Jason Muhr, Brian Povich. Invention is credited to Jason Muhr, Brian Povich.


United States Patent D683,909
Muhr ,   et al. June 4, 2013

Hummingbird feeder

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a hummingbird feeder, as shown and described.
Inventors: Muhr; Jason (Warrenville, IL), Povich; Brian (South Elgin, IL)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Muhr; Jason
Povich; Brian

Warrenville
South Elgin

IL
IL

US
US
Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company (Walnut Creek, CA)
Appl. No.: D/428,992
Filed: August 6, 2012

Current U.S. Class: D30/124; D30/127
Current International Class: 3003
Field of Search: ;D30/121,124,126-129,133,199,110-112,123,125 ;119/52.2,51.5,61.5,57.8,57.9,52.3,61.1,531,63,428-435,52.4,55,61.3,69.5,75,76 ;47/67,83 ;248/318 ;D11/164,152 ;211/128.1 ;D27/123 ;D6/495,460,461,476,405

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Primary Examiner: Lee; Susan M
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hummingbird feeder in accordance with the present invention, wherein a perspective view from the opposite side is substantially a mirror image of FIG. 1;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the hummingbird feeder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the hummingbird feeder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view of the hummingbird feeder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left elevation view of the hummingbird feeder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the hummingbird feeder of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the hummingbird feeder of FIG. 1.

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