Animal husbandry – Feeding device – Hopper and trough
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-16
2007-01-16
Swiatek, Robert P. (Department: 3643)
Animal husbandry
Feeding device
Hopper and trough
CD30S124000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10458949
ABSTRACT:
A window bird feeder. In a described embodiment, a window bird feeder includes a bird feed storage compartment bounded by an arch fastened to a base. The arch has openings therethrough for dispensing bird feed from the storage compartment onto the base. A rail on a front wall of the storage compartment separates a bird feed dispensing area of the base from a bird positioning area of the base. An upper lip and a lid of the bird feeder are configured for ease of filling the storage compartment.
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Three photos of a bird feeder advertised as a Songbird Window Feeder.
Five photos of a bird feeder (Bird Feeder II).
Smith Marlin R.
Smith IP Services P.C.
Swiatek Robert P.
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