Toy ball
Description
The broken lines shown on the drawings illustrate portions of the toy ball that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a toy ball, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1136413
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 21, 2024
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2026
Assignee: THE HARTZ MOUNTAIN CORPORATION (Secaucus, NJ)
Inventor: Johann Soto (Rutherford, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Michael C Stout
Assistant Examiner: Emily A Caven
Application Number: 29/969,156
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 21, 2024
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2026
Assignee: THE HARTZ MOUNTAIN CORPORATION (Secaucus, NJ)
Inventor: Johann Soto (Rutherford, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Michael C Stout
Assistant Examiner: Emily A Caven
Application Number: 29/969,156
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