Pickleball paddle

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a pickleball paddle, showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the pickleball paddle.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged partial front view of area 3 in FIG. 2.

FIG. 4 is a side view of the pickleball paddle.

FIG. 5 is a side view of the pickleball paddle.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the pickleball paddle.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the pickleball paddle; and,

FIG. 8 is a back view of the pickleball paddle.

The dash-dash broken lines of the drawings illustrate portions of the pickleball paddle that form no part of the claimed design.

The dash-dot-dot broken lines in FIGS. 2-3 illustrate boundaries of the enlarged view that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pickleball paddle as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1081866
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 2023
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 2025
Inventor: Michael Taylor-Sullivan (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Jae Liang
Assistant Examiner: Riya Salil Kamat
Application Number: 29/915,420