Ball-shaped container

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D460693
  • Patent Number
    D460,693
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, March 13, 2001
    23 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 23, 2002
    22 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D07 628
    • D07 590
    • D07 591
    • D07 612
    • D09 500
    • D09 307
    • D09 503
    • D09 504
    • D09 505
    • D09 516
    • D09 521
    • D09 529
    • D09 519
    • D09 544
    • D09 545
    • D09 574
    • D26 2
    • 215 396
    • 215 398
    • 220 6
  • International Classifications
    • 0901
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ball-shaped container showing my new design;




FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1;




FIG. 3 is a front view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, the left side, right side, and rear views being identical and shown at a reduced scale;




FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale;




FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale;




FIG. 6 is a front view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale and with a basketball-simulating surface/cover shown in broken lines;




FIG. 7 is a front view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale and with a golf ball-simulating surface/cover shown in broken lines;




FIG. 8 is a front view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale and with a base ball-simulating surface/cover shown in broken lines;




FIG. 9 is a front view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale and with a soccer ball-simulating surface/cover shown in broken lines; and,




FIG. 10 is a front view of the ball-shaped container of FIG. 1, shown at a reduced scale and with a volleyball-simulating surface/cover shown in broken lines.




The broken line showing in FIGS. 6-10 is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a ball-shaped container, as shown and described.
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