Balloon

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D905175
  • Patent Number
    D905,175
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, December 4, 2019
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 15, 2020
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 436
    • D21 439
    • D21 440
    • D12 319
    • D12 323
    • CPC
    • B64B1/44
    • B64B1/58
  • International Classifications
    • 2101
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 illustrates a front perspective view of a balloon in an inflated configuration.



FIG. 2 illustrates an end perspective view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 3 is a front view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 4 is a back view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 5 is a left side view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 6 is a right side view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 7 is a top view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the balloon in the inflated configuration.



FIG. 9 is a magnified portion of the balloon shown from the front view of FIG. 3 that illustrates a roll-seal from the front.



FIG. 10 is a magnified portion of the balloon shown from the back view of FIG. 4 that illustrates the roll-seal from the back.



FIG. 11 is a magnified portion of the balloon shown from the left side view of FIG. 5 that illustrates the roll-seal from the left side.



FIG. 12 is a magnified portion of the balloon shown from the right side view of FIG. 6 that illustrates the roll-seal from the right side.



FIG. 13 is a magnified portion of the balloon shown from the top view of FIG. 7 that illustrates the roll-seal from the top; and,



FIG. 14 is a magnified portion of the balloon shown from the bottom view of FIG. 8 that illustrates an open tubular end of the balloon from the bottom.


The broken lines in FIGS. 8 & 14 depict portions of the balloon that form no part of the claimed design; all other broken lines are for annotative purposes only and form no part thereof.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a balloon, as shown and described.
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