Basketball backboard

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a basketball goal including the basketball backboard showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the basketball backboard in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being the same; and,

FIG. 6 is a side view thereof, the opposing side view being the same.

The broken lines showing the basketball goal and backboard surface apertures are for illustrative purposes only; and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a basketball backboard, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D817418
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 4, 2016
Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
Assignee: Indian Industries, Inc. (Evansville, IN)
Inventors: Robert W. Cornell (Evansville, IN), Philip Elpers (Evansville, IN)
Primary Examiner: Catherine A Tuttle
Application Number: 29/553,727
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Basketball Type (D21/701)