Pickleball ball
Description
The dashed broken lines depict portions of the pickleball ball that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a pickleball ball, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1107835
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 16, 2024
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2025
Assignee: Selkirk Sport, LLC (Coeur d'Alene, ID)
Inventor: William Richard Kowalski (Honolulu, HI)
Primary Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen
Assistant Examiner: Emily Anna Saunders
Application Number: 29/908,964
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 16, 2024
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2025
Assignee: Selkirk Sport, LLC (Coeur d'Alene, ID)
Inventor: William Richard Kowalski (Honolulu, HI)
Primary Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen
Assistant Examiner: Emily Anna Saunders
Application Number: 29/908,964
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Spherical (D21/713)