Ball

- NIKE, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ball showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the ball of FIGS. 1-7 with a disclaimed striping design thereon;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of the ball of FIGS. 1-7 with an alternative disclaimed striping design thereon;

FIG. 16 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 21 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken-line stripes in FIGS. 8-21 are included for the purpose of illustrating surface details that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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  • Horas de diversión con balones—Hours of fun with play-balls by KICO. Advertising brochure.
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Patent History
Patent number: D629058
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 10, 2010
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 2010
Assignee: NIKE, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Todd Smith (West Linn, OR)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/369,669
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Spherical (D21/713)