Fountain

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a fountain showing the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan thereof;

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is an environmental perspective view thereof.

The broken lines shown in FIG. 9 depict environment. The remaining broken lines depict portions of the fountain. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fountain, as shown and described above.

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Patent History
Patent number: D922517
Type: Grant
Filed: May 1, 2019
Date of Patent: Jun 15, 2021
Inventor: Marshall McPeek (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Jamaal Rasheed
Application Number: 29/689,715
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