Ball

- NIKE, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a ball showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof.

The even-length broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the ball that form no part of the claimed design. The long-and-short broken lines show boundary lines around the claimed subject matter and form no part of the claim.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D863474
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 15, 2017
Date of Patent: Oct 15, 2019
Assignee: NIKE, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Todd Smith (West Linn, OR)
Primary Examiner: Sandra S Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Mehri F Bajoul
Application Number: 29/614,012
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Spherical (D21/713)