Basketball free-throw line mat

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a basketball free-throw line mat, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof, the right-side elevational view being a mirror image thereof.

The broken lines showing a basketball hoop in FIG. 1 illustrate environmental matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The remaining broken lines in the figures depict portions of the basketball free-throw line mat that form no part of the claimed design. The design is shaded for the color black.

Claims

The ornamental design for a basketball free-throw line mat, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1111118
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 30, 2023
Date of Patent: Feb 3, 2026
Inventor: Brett Jenkins, Sr. (Norfolk, VA)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Rochel L Rimelspach-Zare
Application Number: 29/901,303
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Basketball (D21/781)