Perch for a bird feeder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a perch for a bird feeder showing my new design, the rear being identical.

The broken lines are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D371230
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 1, 1995
Date of Patent: Jun 25, 1996
Assignee: County Line Limited Partnership
Inventors: John R. Nottingham (Hunting Valley, OH), John J. Pastrick (University Heights, OH), John W. Spirk, Jr. (Moreland Hills, OH)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Calfee, Halter & Griswold
Application Number: 0/39,662
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: A-roof Type (D30/126)