Aquarium pump
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an aquarium pump showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front 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 perspective view of an aquarium pump showing a second embodiment of my new design;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view of FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7;
FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of FIG. 7, the rear elevational view being a mirror image;
FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 7;
FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 7; and,
FIG. 13 is a partial cross section taken along line 13--13 of FIG. 1, a similar cross section of the second recess shown in FIG. 1 being identical thereto.
The broken line showing of a power cord is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 1997
Assignee: Renaissance International, Inc. (Pompton Plains, NJ)
Inventor: Edward F. Gaffney (Oakland, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Attorneys: William H. Murray, Robert E. Rosenthal
Application Number: 0/60,441