Puzzle ball set

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a first puzzle ball of a puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the first puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a front elevational view of a second puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the second puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 23 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a front elevational view of a third puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 30 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 34 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 36 is a front elevational view of a first single puzzle piece of the third puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 37 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 38 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 39 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 40 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 41 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 42 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 43 is a front elevational view of a second single puzzle piece of the third puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 44 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 45 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 46 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 47 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 48 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 49 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 50 is a front elevational view of a fourth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 51 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 52 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 53 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 54 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 55 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 56 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 57 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the fourth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 58 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 59 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 60 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 61 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 62 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 63 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 64 is a front elevational view of a fifth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 65 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 66 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 67 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 68 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 69 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 70 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 71 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the fifth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 72 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 73 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 74 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 75 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 76 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 77 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 78 is a front elevational view of a sixth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 79 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 80 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 81 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 82 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 83 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 84 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 85 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the sixth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 86 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 87 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 88 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 89 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 90 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 91 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 92 is a front elevational view of a seventh puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 93 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 94 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 95 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 96 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 97 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 98 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 99 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the seventh puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 100 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 101 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 102 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 103 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 104 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 105 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 106 is a front elevational view of an eighth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 107 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 108 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 109 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 110 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 111 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 112 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 113 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the eighth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 114 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 115 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 116 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 117 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 118 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 119 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 120 is a front elevational view of a ninth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 121 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 122 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 123 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 124 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 125 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 126 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 127 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the ninth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 128 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 129 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 130 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 131 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 132 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 133 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 134 is a front elevational view of a tenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 135 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 136 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 137 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 138 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 139 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 140 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 141 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the tenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 142 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 143 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 144 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 145 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 146 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 147 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 148 is a front elevational view of an eleventh puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 149 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 150 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 151 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 152 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 153 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 154 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 155 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the eleventh puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 156 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 157 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 158 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 159 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 160 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 161 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 162 is a front elevational view of a twelfth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 163 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 164 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 165 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 166 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 167 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 168 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 169 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the twelfth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 170 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 171 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 172 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 173 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 174 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 175 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 176 is a front elevational view of a thirteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 177 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 178 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 179 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 180 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 181 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 182 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 183 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the thirteenth puzzle ball the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 184 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 185 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 186 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 187 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 188 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 189 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 190 is a front elevational view of a fourteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 191 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 192 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 193 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 194 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 195 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 196 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 197 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the fourteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 198 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 199 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 200 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 201 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 202 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 203 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 204 is a front elevational view of a fifteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 205 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 206 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 207 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 208 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 209 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 210 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 211 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the fifteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 212 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 213 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 214 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 215 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 216 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 217 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 218 is a front elevational view of a sixteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 219 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 220 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 221 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 222 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 223 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 224 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 225 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the sixteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 226 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 227 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 228 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 229 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 230 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 231 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 232 is a front elevational view of a seventeenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 233 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 234 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 235 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 236 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 237 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 238 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 239 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the seventeenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 240 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 241 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 242 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 243 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 244 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 245 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 246 is a front elevational view of an eighteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 247 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 248 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 249 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 250 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 251 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 252 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 253 is a front elevational view of a first single puzzle piece of the eighteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 254 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 255 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 256 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 257 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 258 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 259 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 260 is a front elevational view of a second single puzzle piece of the eighteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 261 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 262 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 263 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 264 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 265 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 266 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 267 is a front elevational view of a third single puzzle piece of the eighteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 268 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 269 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 270 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 271 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 272 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 273 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 274 is a front elevational view of a nineteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 275 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 276 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 277 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 278 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 279 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 280 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 281 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the nineteenth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 282 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 283 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 284 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 285 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 286 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 287 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 288 is a front elevational view of a twentieth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 289 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 290 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 291 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 292 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 293 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 294 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 295 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the twentieth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 296 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 297 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 298 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 299 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 300 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 301 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 302 is a front elevational view of a twenty-first puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in an assembled state;

FIG. 303 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 304 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 305 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 306 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 307 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 308 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 309 is a front elevational view of a single puzzle piece of the twenty-first puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 310 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 311 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 312 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 313 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 314 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 315 is a bottom plan thereof;

FIG. 316 is the first puzzle ball through the twelfth puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in assembled states; and,

FIG. 317 is the thirteenth puzzle ball through the twenty-first puzzle ball of the puzzle ball set, in assembled states.

Claims

The ornamental design for a puzzle ball set as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1131661
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2024
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 2026
Inventor: Chunli Du (Ganzhou)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Emily Anna Saunders
Application Number: 29/965,419
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Puzzle (D21/478)