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Claims
The ornamental design for a timer, as shown and described.
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- The products shown in Attachment A hereto were sold or offered for sale by Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., on or before Nov. 2008.
- The product(s) shown in Attachment B were privately or publicly sold or offered for sale by Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., on or before Mar. 19, 2013.
- The product(s) shown in Attachment C were sold or offered for sale by Robert Bosch Tool Corporation under the brand name Nelson on or before Mar. 19, 2013.
- The product(s) shown in Attachment D were sold or offered for sale by Melnor, Inc., on or before Mar. 19, 2013.
- The website shown in the printout included in Attachment E appears to have been published by Melnor, Inc., on or before Feb. 10, 2012.
- The website shown in the printout included in Attachment F appears to have been published by Melnor, Inc., on or before Jun. 24, 2012.
- The website shown in the printout included in Attachment G appears to have been published by Robert Bosch Tool Corporation under the brand name Nelson on or before Mar. 27, 2012.
- The website shown in the printout included in Attachment H appears to have been published by Robert Bosch Tool Corporation under the brand name Nelson on or before Jul. 9, 2012.
- The product shown in Attachment I was sold or offered for sale by Rain Bird Corporation at least by Mar. 29, 2012.
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- Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., Lowe's Hose End 2014 Product Review, the items shown in Attachment K were disclosed and/or offered sale in a private meeting on Jun. 11, 2013.
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- Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., the product shown in Attachment DD was sold or offered for sale by Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., at least by Mar. 19, 2012.
- Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., The products shown in Replacement Attachment B were sold or offered for sale by at least by Mar. 19, 2012.
- Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., The product shown in Attachment CC was sold or offered for sale to the public at least by Sep. 8, 2013.
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- Continued Prosecution Application, U.S. Appl. No. 29/553,698, Dated Nov. 23, 2016 (shown in attachment JJ).
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 2014
Date of Patent: Mar 14, 2017
Assignee: Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc. (North Salt Lake, UT)
Inventors: Kent C. Ericksen (Centerville, UT), Stuart Eyring (Bountiful, UT), Jeffrey C. Thurgood (Syracuse, UT), Karl L. Connolly (Bountiful, UT), Alan T. Ence (Fruit Heights, UT)
Primary Examiner: Manpreet Matharu
Assistant Examiner: Suzanne Tisdell
Application Number: 29/501,896