Hockey stick blade protector

- Bauer Hockey, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of the hockey stick blade protector showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view showing the hockey stick blade protector of FIGS. 1-7 in use;

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the hockey stick blade protector showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment of the hockey stick blade protector showing our new design;

FIG. 17 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a front perspective view of a fourth embodiment of the hockey stick blade protector showing our new design;

FIG. 24 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 29 is a bottom view thereof.

The even-length broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-8, and 16-22 show portions of the hockey stick blade protector that form no part of the claimed design. The broken line hockey stick in FIG. 8 shows environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hockey stick blade protector as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1099232
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 23, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 2025
Assignee: Bauer Hockey, LLC (Exeter, NH)
Inventors: Mathieu Ducharme (Prevost), Candide Deschenes (Saint-Jerome), Gabriel Fedorko (Montreal), Philippe Erhel (Montreal)
Primary Examiner: Jae Liang
Assistant Examiner: Riya Salil Kamat
Application Number: 29/895,585
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