Poultry nesting box

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a poultry nesting box showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing in FIG. 1 of a chicken and some nesting straw inside the nesting box is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a poultry nesting box, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
680821 August 1901 Tremere
1435497 November 1922 Purdy
1519518 December 1924 Thorp et al.
1807253 May 1931 Peterson
1827944 October 1931 Krogstad
1923980 August 1933 Hultine
2174326 September 1939 Leibenguth
2266685 December 1941 Dadlow
2728324 December 1955 Radocy
2892447 June 1959 Keen et al.
D222365 October 1971 Abrens
D288733 March 10, 1987 Welker
7849818 December 14, 2010 Matsuo et al.
Other references
  • Photograph of EZ Coop Single Nesting Box, undated.
Patent History
Patent number: D650534
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 4, 2011
Date of Patent: Dec 13, 2011
Assignee: Miller Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Eagan, MN)
Inventor: Shawn M. Bormann (Hutchinson, MN)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Ania Aman
Attorney: James W. Miller
Application Number: 29/393,472
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bird House (D30/110)