Ball retriever

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of my ball retriever, showing my new design, with a ball shown in the retriever in dotted lines;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the retriever of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top end view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the invented ball retriever, showing a ball in dotted lines;

FIG. 9 bottom view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a top end view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a right view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a rear view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a left side view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third alternative embodiment of the invented ball retriever, shown in the retracted position, and showing a ball therein in dotted lines;

FIG. 16 is a bottom view of the embodiment of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 15, shown in the extended position;

FIG. 18 is a right side view of the embodiment of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a rear view of the embodiment of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a left side view of the embodiment of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 21 is a top end view of the embodiment of FIG. 15.

Claims

The ornamental design for a ball retriever, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3136573 June 1964 Harke
3306649 February 1967 Zagwyn
D306058 February 13, 1990 Blake
D349739 August 16, 1994 Kahl, Jr.
D360918 August 1, 1995 Carlson
D380025 June 17, 1997 Digerness et al.
D424144 May 2, 2000 Sullivan
Patent History
Patent number: D455804
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2001
Date of Patent: Apr 16, 2002
Inventor: Donald L. Allen (Charlotte, NC)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Dougherty & Clements LLP
Application Number: 29/141,568
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Retriever (D21/721)
International Classification: 2102;