Fluid sprinkling – spraying – and diffusing – Fountains or drinking tubes and straws – Ornamental
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-25
2008-03-11
Nguyen, Dinh Q. (Department: 3752)
Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Fountains or drinking tubes and straws
Ornamental
C239S016000, C239S017000, C239S019000, C239S211000, C239S023000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07341203
ABSTRACT:
A fountain device includes a container including a reservoir to hold and retain circulating fluid within the fountain device, where the container includes an opening and a lip extending around at least a peripheral portion of the opening, a pump securable within the container, a cover configured to encompass the opening and engage the lip of the container when the cover is installed on the container, and a discharge hose securable to an outlet of the pump and extendable to an outlet of the container. The cover includes a plurality of apertures that facilitate passage of fluid through the cover to the reservoir of the container. In addition, a kit including all of the above described components of the fountain device is provided, where the components are assembled within the kit to permit easy installation of the fountain device.
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Sterenberg Henk
Yeomans Michael
Aqua Bella Designs, LLC
Edell Shapiro & Finnan LLC
Nguyen Dinh Q.
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