Wall block

- Westblock Systems, Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a wall block, as viewed from the front, top, and one side of the block.

FIG. 2 is another perspective view of the wall block of FIG. 1, as viewed from the rear, top, and one side of the block.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the wall block of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the wall block of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the wall block of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of the wall block of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view of the wall block of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view of the wall block of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings represent features of the wall block that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wall block, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1085468
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 6, 2023
Date of Patent: Jul 22, 2025
Assignee: Westblock Systems, Inc. (Lake Forest Park, WA)
Inventors: Eric Hammer (Antioch, TN), James E. Hammer (Lake Forest Park, WA), Stephen Burgoyne (Westford, MA)
Primary Examiner: Erich G Herbermann
Assistant Examiner: Andrew D Golson
Application Number: 29/913,672
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