Basketball hoop

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a basketball hoop showing the claimed design in an environment of use;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the basketball hoop in a partially exploded environment;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the basketball hoop;

FIG. 4 is a left-side elevation view of the basketball hoop, wherein a right-side elevation view thereof is a mirror image of the left side elevation view;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the basketball hoop that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a basketball hoop as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1089473
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 5, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 2025
Inventors: Peter H. Engler (Newport Beach, CA), Peter L. Tanoury (Newport Beach, CA), Willis S. Santamaria (Diamond Bar, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen
Assistant Examiner: Emily Anna Saunders
Application Number: 29/936,140
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