Decorative hydroponic plant box

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the decorative hydroponic plant box of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of portions of the plant containers in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, and 4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a decorative hydroponic plant box, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D438816
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 1999
Date of Patent: Mar 13, 2001
Inventor: John E. Madden, IV (Nicholasville, KY)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Mimosa De
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: King and Schickli PLLC
Application Number: 29/113,824
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: And Horizontally Elongated In Front Elevation, E.g., Window Box, Etc. (D11/156)
International Classification: 1102;