Bocce ball

- Franklin Sports, Inc.
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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.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
54848 May 1866 Bradley
164791 June 1875 Bailey
280807 July 1883 Farley
1118727 November 1914 Bibeault
D65111 July 1924 Eldon
D66135 December 1924 McLaughlin
4140220 February 20, 1979 Hazeltine et al.
D415541 October 19, 1999 Stahl et al.
6231459 May 15, 2001 Pettigrew et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
2633525 January 1990 FR
Other references
  • “New Colorful 1965 BARR PLA-BALLS are FUN... ” “The Star” ball shown on pp. 2-5, 10 and 11.
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
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Spherical (D21/713)
International Classification: 2102;