Sports ball holder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the sports ball holder;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is an environmental view of the sports ball holder shown in FIG. 1, depicted in conjunction with a sports ball and a support strap.

Surface shading or stippling is included in the drawings to show the character and contour of the surfaces of the three dimensional aspects of the sports ball holder or to show contrasting surfaces unlimited by colors.

The features illustrated in evenly-spaced dashed lines are included for illustrative purposes only to depict the environment of the sports ball holder and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sports ball holder, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Lioobo tennis ball holder, posted at amazon.com, first available Oct. 24, 2019, retrieved on Nov. 9, 2023, online, https://www.amazon.com/LIOOBO-Tennis-Holder-Professional-Accessories/dp/B07ZHY6JZB?th=1 (Year: 2019).
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Patent History
Patent number: D1036108
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 2022
Date of Patent: Jul 23, 2024
Inventor: Daniel Chia (Deer Park, IL)
Primary Examiner: John R Yeh
Assistant Examiner: Dustin Andrew Griffith
Application Number: 29/838,587
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D3/221