Hydroponic growing container

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of the hydroponic growing container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a first side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a second side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a back elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is another perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is perspective view of a second embodiment of the hydroponic growing container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a first side elevation view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a second side elevation view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a back elevation view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 16 is another perspective view of FIG. 9.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the hydroponic growing container that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a hydroponic growing container, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D858345
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 18, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 3, 2019
Assignee: SEQUOIA GARDEN SUPPLY, INC. (Fresno, CA)
Inventors: Daniel J. Wilson (Fresno, CA), Christian Long (Fresno, CA)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Application Number: 29/634,036
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