Ballast

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1007045
  • Patent Number
    D1,007,045
  • Date Filed
    Monday, November 2, 2020
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 5, 2023
    6 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Stanley; John (Vancouver, WA, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Vujcic; Natasha
    Agents
    • Frost Brown Todd LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D26 72
    • D26 74
    • D26 76
    • D26 78- 83
    • D26 85
    • D26 86
    • D26 88
    • D26 90
    • D26 93
    • D26 111
    • D26 113
    • D26 118-122
    • D26 138
    • D26 139
    • D26 140
    • D26 141
    • D26 142
    • D26 152
    • CPC
    • F21S2/00
    • F21S4/00
    • F21S4/003
    • F21S4/005
    • F21S4/006
    • F21S4/007
    • F21S4/008
    • F21S6/00
    • F21S8/00
    • F21S8/024
    • F21S8/026
    • F21S8/031
    • F21S8/033
    • F21S8/035-037
    • F21S8/04
    • F21S8/043
    • F21S8/063
  • International Classifications
    • 2604
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ballast, as viewed from below, showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1, as viewed from above;



FIG. 3 is a left side view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a right side view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the ballast shown in FIG. 1.


The broken-line disclosure shown in the views is understood to represent portions of the article in which the claimed design is embodied, but which form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a ballast, as shown and described.
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Continuations (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29699709 Jul 2019 US
Child 29756957 US
Parent 29623935 Oct 2017 US
Child 29699709 US