Cat litter box

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Description

FIG. 1 is a forward left pitch view of a cat litter box, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, right, bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures are for the purposes of illustrating portions of the cat litter box, which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cat litter box as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1056365
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 19, 2024
Date of Patent: Dec 31, 2024
Inventor: Zeqiao Shen (Guangdong)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Darrelle A Centuori
Application Number: 29/948,109