Sports ball storage container

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a sports ball storage container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a basket ball and the description is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D432012
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 1998
Date of Patent: Oct 17, 2000
Inventor: William Roberts (Gages Lake, IL)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Application Number: 0/85,425
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9418; D9/417; D9/428
International Classification: 0907;