Bocce ball
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Description
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a bocce ball showing my new design, with the side elevational views and rear elevational view appearing the same as the front elevational view shown, with the solid hatching indicating a uniform, contrasting color with the body of the ball; and,
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, with the bottom plan view appearing the same as the top plan view shown.
Claims
The ornamental design for a bocce ball, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D487911
Type: Grant
Filed: May 19, 2003
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 2004
Assignee: Franklin Sports, Inc. (Stoughton, MA)
Inventor: Scott F. Cheney (Hanson, MA)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: C Tuttle
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Application Number: 29/182,003
Type: Grant
Filed: May 19, 2003
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 2004
Assignee: Franklin Sports, Inc. (Stoughton, MA)
Inventor: Scott F. Cheney (Hanson, MA)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: C Tuttle
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Application Number: 29/182,003
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