Shield for basketball shot improvement

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a shield for basketball shot improvement showing my new design, wherein a shot-trainee's hands and a basketball are shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged rear elevational view of the shield for basketball shot improvement of FIG. 1 as shown in isolation;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, the opposite bottom plan view comprising a substantial mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of the right side of FIG. 3, the opposite left side view comprising a substantial mirror image thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a shield for basketball shot improvement, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D199247 September 1964 Cordier
1477460 December 1923 Smith
2269633 January 1942 Merle
3496573 February 1970 Kuchar et al.
4516774 May 14, 1985 Nankivell
4919425 April 24, 1990 Wolf
5135217 August 4, 1992 Swain
5188356 February 23, 1993 Furr et al.
5320342 June 14, 1994 Houck
5816952 October 6, 1998 Blevins
Other references
  • Photo-image of PURESHOT™ product on web page of Korney Board Aids, Inc., @ http://www.kbacoach.com/pureshot.html., No date supplied.
Patent History
Patent number: D443661
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 10, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 12, 2001
Inventor: Steve MacKinney (Fair Grove, MO)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Jonathan A. Bay
Application Number: 29/135,350
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Striking, Launching, Or Catching Implement (D21/722)
International Classification: 2103;