Ball launcher

- Canine Hardware Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the ball launcher of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view of the ball launcher of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the ball launcher of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the ball launcher of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the ball launcher of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the ball launcher of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the ball launcher of FIG. 1.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D640338
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 24, 2010
Date of Patent: Jun 21, 2011
Assignee: Canine Hardware Inc. (Kent, WA)
Inventors: Mark J. Oblack (Issaquah, WA), Kyle D. Burger (Seattle, WA)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Attorney: Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC
Application Number: 29/368,475
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