Thistle bird feeder

- Pets International, Ltd.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of a thistle bird feeder showing the new design thereof;

FIG. 2 is a side perspective view of the thistle bird feeder with portions detached, as viewed from the bottom thereof;

FIG. 3 is an exploded side perspective view of the thistle bird feeder with portions detached, as viewed from the top thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front side elevational view of the thistle bird feeder thereof;

The left side elevational view, the right side elevational view, and the rear side elevational view of the thistle bird feeder are a mirror image of the front side elevational view.

FIG. 5 is a top view of the thistle bird feeder thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the thistle bird feeder thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side perspective view of an alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder thereof;

FIG. 8 is a side perspective view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder with portions detached, as viewed from the bottom thereof;

FIG. 9 is an exploded side perspective view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder with portions detached, as viewed from the top thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front side elevational view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder thereof;

The back side elevational view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder is a mirror image of the front side elevational view.

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder thereof;

The right side elevational view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder is a mirror image of the left side elevational view.

FIG. 12 is a top view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder thereof; and,

FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the alternate embodiment for the thistle bird feeder thereof.

The broken line portions are not claimed.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a thistle bird feeder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D663078
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 5, 2011
Date of Patent: Jul 3, 2012
Assignee: Pets International, Ltd. (Elk Grove Village, IL)
Inventors: Mark Greenwood (Arlington Heights, IL), Larry Sternal (Bartlett, IL), Robert Krause (Barrington Hills, IL)
Primary Examiner: Susan Moon Lee
Attorney: Knechtel, Demeur & Samlan
Application Number: 29/407,934