Pitch return net with batter profile

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view showing a first embodiment of my new design for a pitch return net with a batter profile wherein the batter profile is in the left handed batting position;

FIG. 2 is a left side view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 3 is a back view of FIG. 1, and a front view of an alternative embodiment wherein the batter profile is in the right handed batting position.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating the portions of the pitch return net with batter profile that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pitch return net with batter profile, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D709970
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 4, 2012
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 2014
Assignee: Pro Performance Sports, L.L.C. (Carlsbad, CA)
Inventor: Allen Holland (Sheffield)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Application Number: 29/433,709
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