Title:
Bird feeder with helical perch
United States Patent D407173
US Patent References:
Hummingbird feeder
Embree - December, 1992 - D331647

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Richards - December, 1889 - 0417838

Plant stake
Esselen - July, 1933 - 1916305

Plant support
Balousek - May, 1935 - 2000911

Bird feeder with perch support therefor
Hamilton - January, 1957 - 2779311


Inventors:
Marshall, Patrick T. (Beavercreek, OH)
Application Number:
D/077070
Publication Date:
03/23/1999
Filing Date:
09/25/1997
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Assignee:
BirdQuest Products, Inc. (Tipp City, OH)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D30/128, D30/127
Field of Search:
D30/110-111, D30/123-124, D30/126, D30/128, D30/133, 119/57.8, 119/57.9, 119/77, 119/51.03, 119/52.1-52.3, 119/51.5, 119/69.5, 119/428, 119/433, 47/44, 47/47, 248/121
US Patent References:
5235935Bird feederAugust, 1993Edwards119/57.8
5452682Bird feederSeptember, 1995Bescherer et al.119/57.8
5642689Tubular bird feeder with a self-contained seed scoopJuly, 1997Harvey119/57.8
5671696Molded bird feeder assemblySeptember, 1997Liethen119/57.8
5678507Squirrel proof bird feederOctober, 1997Kassner119/57.9
Other References:
Audubon Workshop Catalog; p. 5; Thistle Feeder #2510;, Jan. 1978.
Wispering Pines Enterprises brochure; Birder's Delight Dripper;, Dec. 1994.
Primary Examiner:
Maccormac, Cathy Anne
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a bird feeder with helical perch, as shown.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bird feeder with helical perch showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of bird feeder;

FIG. 3 is a front view of bird feeder;

FIG. 4 is a side view of bird feeder; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear view of bird feeder.