Animal husbandry – Aquatic animal culturing – Aquarium
Reexamination Certificate
2008-12-08
2011-10-11
Swiatek, Rob (Department: 3643)
Animal husbandry
Aquatic animal culturing
Aquarium
Reexamination Certificate
active
08033251
ABSTRACT:
Provided are, among other things, aquatic apparatuses. In one, an aquarium is at least partially filled with water, and a mirror is disposed within the water, the mirror having a reflective surface area that is between 1-40 square inches. In another, an aquarium is at least partially filled with water, and a mirror is attached to, and thereby suspended beneath, a buoyant object in the water. In yet another, a mirror is attached a buoyant object, the mirror having a reflective surface area that is between 1-40 square inches.
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Bagnall Gary Wayne
Dalrymple Stephen H.
Hayes Kristen
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Swiatek Rob
Zoo Med Laboratories, Inc.
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