Ball head of a tripod for an electronic device

- KENU, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ball head of a tripod for an electronic device;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an alternate perspective view thereof.

The evenly spaced broken lines of FIGS. 2-5 and 7 depict portions of the ball head of a tripod for an electronic device that form no part of the claimed design. The evenly spaced broken lines in FIG. 8 depict environment that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash broken lines in FIGS. 2-5 and 7 depict the bounds of the bounds of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a ball head of a tripod for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D784439
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 28, 2016
Date of Patent: Apr 18, 2017
Assignee: KENU, INC. (San Francisco, CA)
Inventors: Kenneth Y. Minn (San Francisco, CA), David E. Yao (San Francisco, CA), Leonard John Duran (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Leanne Was-Englehart
Application Number: 29/553,159
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Support (D16/242)