Squirrel proof bird feeder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a squirrel proof bird feeder, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear, left side 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 elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of portion 9 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of portion 10 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of portion 11 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of portion 12 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 13 is an enlarged view of portion 13 in FIG. 8.

The evenly dashed broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the squirrel proof bird feeder that form no part of the claimed design. The unevenly dashed broken lines define the boundaries of enlarged views and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a squirrel proof bird feeder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1127309
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 7, 2025
Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
Assignee: Shenzhen Nanwei Technology Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen)
Inventor: Xiaowan Tan (Liling)
Primary Examiner: Andrew Kerr
Assistant Examiner: Darrelle A Centuori
Application Number: 29/982,697
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Circular Feed Holder (D30/128)