Ball throwing machine

- Lob-ster, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ball throwing machine, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the ball throwing machine shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the ball throwing machine shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is right side view of the ball throwing machine shown in FIG. 1, the left side being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 5 is top view of the ball throwing machine shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the ball throwing machine shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the ball throwing machine shown in FIG. 1, with an upper portion rotated with respect to a lower portion.

Portions of the ball throwing machine shown in the drawings in phantom lines constitute no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2918915 December 1959 Doeg
3777732 December 1973 Holloway et al.
3913552 October 1975 Yarur et al.
D251029 February 6, 1979 Haller et al.
4273095 June 16, 1981 Speer
D269894 July 26, 1983 Hirabayashi et al.
4772017 September 20, 1988 Eriksen
4774928 October 4, 1988 Kholin
4841945 June 27, 1989 Braden
D373397 September 3, 1996 DeBardelaben
D456866 May 7, 2002 Turpault et al.
D626611 November 2, 2010 Magnone
Other references
  • www.sportstutor.com (2010).
  • www.playtennismachines.com (2010).
  • www.mastersports.com (2010).
  • 2010 Guide to Ball Machines: Find Your Ball Machine, Jul. 2010.
Patent History
Patent number: D641437
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 24, 2010
Date of Patent: Jul 12, 2011
Assignee: Lob-ster, Inc. (North Hollywood, CA)
Inventor: Timothy Nugent (Santa Monica, CA)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Attorney: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP
Application Number: 29/368,439
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Striking, Launching, Or Catching Implement (D21/722)