Sports shorts

- DM Orthotics Limited
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of sports shorts according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the sports shorts of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the sports shorts of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the sports shorts of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the sports shorts of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the sports shorts of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the sports shorts of FIG. 1.

FIGS. 1-7 show the sports shorts “as worn” in the shape they have when worn by a person.

The two broken lines at the top of the waist of the claimed design are stitching.

Claims

The ornamental design for sports shorts, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D642768
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 4, 2010
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 2011
Assignee: DM Orthotics Limited (Redruth)
Inventors: Leanne Sawle (Redruth), Elaine Winstanley (Redruth), Martin Matthews (Redruth)
Primary Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Attorney: Gardner Groff Greenwald & Villanueva, PC
Application Number: 29/367,185
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/704; D2/712