Bird feeder stand

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the present invention, the rear elevational view of which is identical thereto;

FIG. 2 is a right elevational view thereof, the left elevational view of which is identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D402431
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 5, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 1998
Inventor: Mark S. Peterson (Clarendon Hills, IL)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Patnaude, Videbeck & Marsh
Application Number: 0/78,910
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Holder For Feeder Or Waterer (D30/133); Trellis Or Treillage Unit (D25/100)
International Classification: 3003;