Animal deterrent device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a first elevated perspective view of a first embodiment of an animal deterrent device, according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a second elevated perspective view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a first side view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a second side of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a side view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1 in a first alternative position;

FIG. 10 is a side view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1 in a second alternative position;

FIG. 11 is an elevated perspective view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 1 in a third alternative position;

FIG. 12 is a first elevated perspective view of the second embodiment of an animal deterrent device, according to our new design;

FIG. 13 is a second elevated perspective view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 14 is a rear view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 15 is a front view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 16 is a first side view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 17 is a second side of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 18 is a top view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 19 is a bottom view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12;

FIG. 20 is a side view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12 in a first alternative position;

FIG. 21 is a side view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12 in a second alternative position; and,

FIG. 22 is an elevated perspective view of the animal deterrent device shown in FIG. 12 in a third alternative position.

The portions shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an animal deterrent device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D752175
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 2012
Date of Patent: Mar 22, 2016
Assignee: Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc. (North Salt Lake, UT)
Inventors: Stuart Eyring (Bountiful, UT), Karl L. Connolly (Brigham City, UT), Landon T. Gwilliam (Salt Lake City, UT)
Primary Examiner: Catheri Oliver-Garcia
Application Number: 29/439,373
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Trapping, Repelling, Or Vermin Destroying (D22/119)