Sprinkler

- Bird Brain, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a sprinkler according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the sprinkler of FIG. 1, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the sprinkler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the sprinkler of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the sprinkler of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sprinkle, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D225328 December 1972 Margrill
D412735 August 10, 1999 Gleason
D423640 April 25, 2000 Stokes et al.
D424159 May 2, 2000 Boccarossa et al.
Other references
  • Nature's Interior Fontains, “Nature's Interior Fountains Water Loops” Advertisement, 1998, U.S. (2 pages).
  • FOXTROT #720, Sculpture embodied in sprinkler design; 1998; Courtney A. King, author.
Patent History
Patent number: D456491
Type: Grant
Filed: May 22, 2001
Date of Patent: Apr 30, 2002
Assignee: Bird Brain, Inc. (Ypsilanti, MI)
Inventor: Matthew C. Hoffmann (Ann Arbor, MI)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Young & Basile, P.C.
Application Number: 29/142,241
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sprinkler For Lawn, Agricultural Irrigation Or Fire Extinguishing (5) (D23/214)
International Classification: 2301;