Plant stake apparatus

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Description

FIG. 1 is an operational isometric view of plant stake apparatus;

FIG. 2 is an isometric view of plant stake apparatus in extended position;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of plant stake apparatus in extended position;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of plant stake apparatus in extended position;

FIG. 5 is a right elevational view of plant stake apparatus in extended position;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of plant stake apparatus in extended position;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of plant stake apparatus in extended position;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of plant stake apparatus in extended position; and,

FIG. 9 is an isometric view of plant stake apparatus in retracted position.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating an environment of use and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for plant stake apparatus, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1011151
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 10, 2021
Date of Patent: Jan 16, 2024
Inventor: Curt Hummel (Cypress, TX)
Primary Examiner: Rachel A. Voorhies
Assistant Examiner: Benjamin D. Wannemacher
Application Number: 29/773,563
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/1