USPatent applicationPatented

Basketball

Granted 10 Apr 2007 · 2 office actions

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29/259,186
filed 3 May 2006
Publication
Not published
not published
Patent
US D540408
granted 10 Apr 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a basketball showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front right perspective view thereof.

The portions shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only, and form no part of the claimed design. The SPALDING logo shown in solid lines is a trademark owned by Russell Asset Management, Inc. The NBA logo shown in broken lines is a trademark owned by the National Basketball Association.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D21/713

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342 days filing → grant
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2
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Responses
2
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Examiner
Catherine Tuttle
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
Citations: 24 back · 0 forward

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