Hose-end sprayer

Description

FIG. 1 is a front pictorial view of a hose-end sprayer in a closed configuration;

FIG. 2 is a rear pictorial view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 3 is a right elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 4 is a left elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 7 is front elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the closed configuration;

FIG. 9 is a front pictorial view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in an open configuration;

FIG. 10 is a rear pictorial view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration;

FIG. 11 is a right elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration;

FIG. 12 is a left elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration;

FIG. 13 is a front elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration;

FIG. 14 is a rear elevation view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view of the hose-end sprayer of FIG. 1 in the open configuration.

The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a hose-end sprayer, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Dobias; Scott F. (Johns Creek, GA), Carrick; Christopher (Newark, DE), Gala; Jesse (Summit, NJ), Murray; Christopher (Philadlephia, PA), Phelan; Christopher (Collingswood, NJ), Schiff; David (Highland Park, NJ), Coleman; John (Manayunk, PA), Zastawny; Mathieu (Philadelphia, PA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Central Garden & Pet Company Walnut Creek CA US
Assignee:	Central Garden & Pet Company (Walnut Creek, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/448,844
Filed:	March 14, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/223
Current International Class:	2301
Field of Search:	;D23/213,223,225,226 ;239/302,308,310,373,337,332-333,459,10

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Primary Examiner: Webster; Robin V
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, LLP