Bird feeder

- Woodstream Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a bird feeder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view thereof, with a portion of the tray broken away for clarity of disclosure; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof.

The dotted line portions of the bird feeder are illustrative only and do not form a part of the design of the instant invention.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The design for a bird feeder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D503019
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 20, 2003
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 2005
Assignee: Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, PA)
Inventors: David W. Swift (Lititz, PA), Edward J. Holliday (Hummelstown, PA), Christopher T. Rich (Leola, PA)
Primary Examiner: Pamela Burgess
Attorney: Jacobson Holman PLLC
Application Number: 29/192,001
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