USPatent applicationPatented

Basketball backboard frame

Granted 29 Mar 2005 · 3 office actions

Current assignee: Lifetime Products, Inc. · originally Lifetime Products

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Inventors: Robert A. Astle, Carl R. Stanford · Examiner: Catherine Tuttle · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application· this page
29/167,627
filed 18 Sep 2002
Publication
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Patent
US D503441
granted 29 Mar 2005

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a basketball backboard frame constructed from blow-molded plastic; and,

FIG. 2 is a front view of the basketball backboard frame shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded surfaces of the backboard define the bounds of the claim. All other broken lines are for illustrative purposes only. None of the broken lines form part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D21/703D21/701

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Catherine Tuttle
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