Baseball

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a baseball according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of FIG. 1 taken along arrow 2;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of FIG. 1 taken along arrow 3;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of FIG. 1 taken along arrow 4;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of FIG. 1 taken along arrow 5;

FIG. 6 is a top view of FIG. 1 taken along arrow 6; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of FIG. 1 taken along arrow 7.

The characteristic feature of the design resides in the color contrast of the two stripes coupled onto the outer surface of the baseball. The broken lines are included for the purpose of defining areas of the baseball that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a baseball, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Kirschbaum; Steven A. (Commerce Township, MI), Murray; Patrick J. (Commerce Township, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/250,108
Filed:	November 2, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D21/713
Current International Class:	2102
Field of Search:	;D21/707-714,780 ;473/569-614 ;40/327 ;434/247

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D27441	July 1897	Dunn
676506	June 1901	Knight et al.
D41920	November 1911	Cigol
D55413	June 1920	Cigol
2925273	February 1960	Pratt
5067719	November 1991	Mook
D322166	December 1991	D'Angeli
D333499	February 1993	Perrone
5407193	April 1995	McGinley
5607152	March 1997	Strassburger
D379389	May 1997	Shih

Primary Examiner: Tuttle; Catherine
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Artz & Artz, P.C.