Water ball
The broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the water ball that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
I claim the ornamental design for a water ball, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 2021
Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
Assignee: DONGGUAN SAIENCHUANGKE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (Dongguan)
Inventors: Yunfeng Chen (Dongguan), Lixiang Liao (Dongguan)
Primary Examiner: Michael C Stout
Assistant Examiner: Thanh Luu Wong
Application Number: 29/777,659