Wildlife insulating guard

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a wildlife insulating guard showing our new design in its closed configuration;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the insulating guard in its open configuration;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the insulating guard in its closed configuration;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the insulating guard in its closed configuration; and,

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof, all side elevational views being the same or symmetrical, as the insulating guard is generally flat when viewed from this angle.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D257694 December 23, 1980 Olsen
D357771 April 25, 1995 Townsend
5650594 July 22, 1997 Urnovitz
5682015 October 28, 1997 Harben
5864096 January 26, 1999 Williams et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
WO 96/35217 November 1996 WOX
Other references
  • Raychem BISG Ready Reference Page, no date. Raychem Squirrel Guard Kit Manual; Aug. 12, 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D432742
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 1999
Date of Patent: Oct 24, 2000
Inventors: Luis Orlando Puigcerver (Raleigh, NC), Laura Jackson Hiller (Cary, NC)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Catherine R. Oliver
Law Firm: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec
Application Number: 0/103,041
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Miscellaneous (D30/199)
International Classification: 3099;