Training ball

- Virberu L.L.C.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the training ball showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of Fig.; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a training ball, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D775288
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 20, 2011
Date of Patent: Dec 27, 2016
Assignee: Virberu L.L.C. (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: David J. Spiegler (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Application Number: 29/397,778
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