Title:
Hopper-type bird feeder
United States Patent D407863
US Patent References:
/D194109.html
Dilley - November, 1962 - D194109

Bird feeder
Simmons - August, 1978 - D249087

Window bird feeder
Gerger - June, 1987 - D290414

Wind oriented marauder-proof bird feeder
Dilley - April, 1963 - 3086499

Bird feeder
Bescherer - April, 1981 - 4261294


Inventors:
Leal, Manuel A. (Bristol, RI)
Bescherer, Robert E. (Bristol, RI)
Application Number:
D/071689
Publication Date:
04/06/1999
Filing Date:
06/04/1997
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Assignee:
Aspects, Inc. (Warren, RI)
Primary Class:
D30/124
Field of Search:
D30/110-111, D30/123-124, D30/126, D30/128, D30/133, 119/57.8-57.9, 119/77, 119/51.03, 119/52.1-52.3, 119/51.5, 119/69.5, 119/428, 119/433
US Patent References:
4958595Disposable bird feederSeptember, 1990Richman et al.119/52.2
Other References:
Handcrafted Metal Ornaments by Hagerstrom; p. 21; No. 251; Glass Swing Feeder; May 1954.
Winterthur Catalog; p. 26; Lucite Bird Feeder; #986; 1990.
National Audubon Society Catalog; p. 4; No. 75701 Audobon Shetlerd Classic windowpane feeder; Aug. 1995.
Old Village Shop Catalog; p. 42; Acrylic Bird Feeder & Thermometer No. 459388; Aug. 1990.
Duncraft Catalog; photo on rear cover; No. 755XL--Grande Chalet; Birds Catalogs Box; Feb. 1981.
Primary Examiner:
Maccormac, Cathy Anne
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Barlow & Josephs, Ltd.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a hopper-type bird feeder, as shown.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hopper-type bird feeder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.