Soccer ball

Torres March 4, 2

Patent Grant D563495

U.S. patent number D563,495 [Application Number D/271,369] was granted by the patent office on 2008-03-04 for soccer ball. Invention is credited to Abe Torres.


United States Patent D563,495
Torres March 4, 2008

Soccer ball

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a soccer ball, as shown and described.
Inventors: Torres; Abe (Napa, CA)
Appl. No.: D/271,369
Filed: January 16, 2007

Current U.S. Class: D21/713
Current International Class: 2102
Field of Search: ;D21/707-714 ;473/569-614,247,248,251 ;40/327

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
5322475 June 1994 Irvin
D395690 June 1998 Villavicencio
5947845 September 1999 Canelas
D440614 April 2001 Audero
D500108 December 2004 Carbonero
D501900 February 2005 Gammon, Jr.
D507314 July 2005 Horkan et al.
D510608 October 2005 Carbonero
D521681 May 2006 Xu
2003/0144068 July 2003 Yang
2003/0198924 October 2003 Eite
2005/0119071 June 2005 Carbonero

Other References

SPORTCRAFT (R) 1968 catalog, item No. 17235 on p. 98 & item No. 17218 on p. 99. cited by examiner .
SPORTIME(R) Fall 2003 Catalog, p. 249, soccer ball "B" (indicated by arrow). cited by examiner.

Primary Examiner: Tuttle; Catherine
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Robertson; Gerald L.

Description



The intended use of the article is a soccer ball ornamented to provide several diverse targets for the soccer player.

FIG. 1 is an upper left front isometric view of the ball surface thereof.

FIG. 2 is a frontal view of the ball surface thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the ball surface thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the ball surface thereof.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the ball surface thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the ball surface thereof.

The dashed lines extending throughout the surface of the ball are included for the purpose of illustrating features of the ball that form no part of the claimed design. However, it is understood that the fine dotted lines within the target areas of the design are part of the surface graphics being claimed.

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