Hummingbird feeder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the hummingbird feeder, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view of the hummingbird feeder;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the hummingbird feeder;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the hummingbird feeder;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the hummingbird feeder; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the hummingbird feeder.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D216470 January 1970 Brown, Jr.
D252288 July 3, 1979 Kilham
D294986 March 29, 1988 Atchley
D300963 May 2, 1989 Atchley
D325655 April 21, 1992 Kondo
D329722 September 22, 1992 Embree
D329724 September 22, 1992 Singh et al.
D331647 December 8, 1992 Embree
D337863 July 27, 1993 Bowell
3125069 March 1964 Fowler
4441458 April 10, 1984 Mercil
Foreign Patent Documents
1331482 May 1963 FRX
4313308 December 1984 DEX
Other references
  • A Golden Guide to Birds; .COPYRGT.1949; p. 60; Ruby-Throated Hummingbird. Signals Catalog; p. 37; Hummingbird Feeders.
Patent History
Patent number: D374514
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 14, 1995
Date of Patent: Oct 8, 1996
Inventor: Dennis Merino (El Dorado, CA)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Hovey, Williams, Timmons & Collins
Application Number: 0/36,171
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bird Feeder (D30/124)