Combination bottle and sprayer head

- S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of a combination bottle and sprayer head, with the bottle shaded to indicate that it is opaque;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a second embodiment of a combination bottle and sprayer head that is identical to the embodiment of FIG. 1, except the bottle is shaded to indicate that it is translucent/transparent;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a third embodiment of a combination bottle and sprayer head, with the bottle shaded to indicate that it is opaque;

FIG. 10 is a front view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG 9;

FIG. 12 is a rear view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a right side view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 9;

FIG. 14 is a top view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of the combination bottle and sprayer head of FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 16 is a perspective view showing a fourth embodiment of a combination bottle and sprayer head that is identical to the embodiment of FIG. 9, except the bottle is shaded to indicate that it is translucent/transparent.

The broken lines showing a trigger in FIGS. 1–3, 5, 811, 13, and 16; the broken lines showing a central aperture and screw-top fastener in FIGS. 1–5, 813, and 16; the broken lines showing a seam between two halves of the sprayer head in FIGS. 1–2, 4, 6, 810, 12, 14, and 16; the broken lines showing circular apertures for fastening two halves of the sprayer head together in FIGS. 1–4, 6, 812, 14, and 16; the broken lines showing an outlet in a nozzle of the sprayer head in FIGS. 1–2, 810, and 16; the generally oval-shaped broken lines showing planar areas in front and/or rear portions of the bottle in FIGS. 1–16; and the generally oval-shaped broken lines showing a central portion of a bottom surface of the bottle in FIGS. 7 and 15; are included for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the article in addition to defining the bounds of the claim adjacent the areas enclosed by broken lines.

Claims

The ornamental design for a “combination bottle and sprayer head,” as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D583677
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 16, 2007
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2008
Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (Racine, WI)
Inventors: Bradley G. Harrison (Shorewood, WI), Cathal L. Fahy (Racine, WI), Timothy R. Bartlett (Racine, WI), Evan A. Sparks (Madison, WI)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Application Number: 29/277,180
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/685; D9/686