Support layer for artificial turf

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the new support layer for artificial turf;

FIG. 2 is a magnified view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a magnified view of FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 11 is a magnified view of FIG. 2.

The dash-dash broken line(s) shown in the figures represent portions of the support layer for artificial turf form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines represent boundaries of the enlarged views and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a support layer for artificial turf, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1086503
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 8, 2023
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 2025
Assignees: Synprodo B.V. (Wijchen), Saltex Oy (Alajarvi)
Inventors: Anjo Antonius Johannes van der Wende (Wijchen), Dave Johannes Hendrikus Petrus Gijsberts (Wijchen), Petrus Antonius Maria De Bruijn (Wijchen)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Jasmine L. Coleman
Application Number: 29/894,325