Watering can
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Description
FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a watering can showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.
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Patent History
Patent number: D416978
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 23, 1999
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: Vincent L. Haley (Orrville, OH), Reginald Levy (Kent, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 0/100,890
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 23, 1999
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: Vincent L. Haley (Orrville, OH), Reginald Levy (Kent, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 0/100,890
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