Basketball rack

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the basketball rack, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of a basketball rack.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of a basketball rack.

FIG. 4 is a left side view of a basketball rack.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of a basketball rack.

FIG. 6 is a top view of a basketball rack; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of a basketball rack.

Any shading and cross-hatching are not features of the design but are utilized to illustrate the surface contours of the basketball rack design in the drawings.

Claims

The ornamental design for a basketball rack, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D988451
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 2021
Date of Patent: Jun 6, 2023
Inventor: Guonan Lin (Fujian)
Primary Examiner: Cary M Robinson
Assistant Examiner: Emily Anna Saunders
Application Number: 29/815,380
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/552; Sports Equipment (D21/698)