Bird feeder

- Duraco Products, Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bird feeder, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof the opposite side is identical to the side shown;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D342590
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 27, 1992
Date of Patent: Dec 21, 1993
Assignee: Duraco Products, Inc. (Streamwood, IL)
Inventors: Jeffrey D. Bransky (Clarendon Hills, IL), Kenneth L. Sanderson (Elgin, IL)
Primary Examiner: A Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: CathyAnne MacCormac
Attorney: John L. Schmitt
Application Number: 7/873,566
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bird Feeder (D30/124)