Waste treatment plant

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, elevational view of the waste treatment plant of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front, elevational view of the waste treatment plant of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear, elevational view of the waste treatment plant of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom, plan view of the waste treatment plant of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side, elevational view of the waste treatment plant of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is an opposite side, elevational view of the waste treatment plant of FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a waste treatment plant, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D444535
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 5, 2001
Date of Patent: Jul 3, 2001
Inventor: Jerry L. McKinney (Lumberton, TX)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Browning Bushman
Application Number: 29/135,127
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Treatment (D23/207)
International Classification: 2301;