Guitar

- ERNIE BALL, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the guitar;

FIG. 2 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear side elevational thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is an enlarged front side elevational thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the guitar and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash line defines the bounds of the claim design and forms no part thereof.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D731586
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 2013
Date of Patent: Jun 9, 2015
Assignee: ERNIE BALL, INC. (Coachella, CA)
Inventors: Dudley D. Gimpel (Arroyo Grande, CA), Scott D. Ball (San Luis Obispo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Karen E Kearney
Assistant Examiner: Ieisha Price
Application Number: 29/448,086
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/20)