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The broken lines shown in the figures is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the rain barrel and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a rain barrel, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 29, 2014
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2015
Assignee: The Green Rain Barrel Incorporated (Huntersville, NC)
Inventors: Joseph W. Taborek (Huntersville, NC), Keith Richard Radt (Charlotte, NC), Paul Michael Elhardt (Charlotte, NC)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Application Number: 29/489,298