Basketball backboard cover

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a basketball backboard cover showing the new design, the basketball hoop shown in broken lines is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof, with the rear, left, bottom in an alternate position;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof, with the rear, left, bottom in an alternate position;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof, with the rear, left, bottom in an alternate position; and,

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D423616
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 5, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 2000
Inventors: Mark C. Wiedner (Glen Ellyn, IL), James D. Little (Glen Ellyn, IL)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Richelle Shelton
Law Firm: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Application Number: 0/84,040