Basketball hitch plug

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a basketball hitch plug showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the basketball hitch plug;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the basketball hitch plug;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the basketball hitch plug;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the basketball hitch plug;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the basketball hitch plug; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view, shown at a reduced scale, of the basketball hitch plug mounted on the hitch of a vehicle.

The broken line showing of a vehicle is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D369996 May 21, 1996 Wylie
D373310 September 3, 1996 Trautmann
D385482 October 28, 1997 Bried et al.
1383290 July 1921 Cressey
Patent History
Patent number: D401197
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 17, 1998
Date of Patent: Nov 17, 1998
Inventor: Patrick M. Julian (Seattle, WA)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/85,121
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Draw Element, E.g., Trailer Hitch (D12/162)
International Classification: 1216;