Barbell

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1065375
  • Patent Number
    D1,065,375
  • Date Filed
    Friday, June 14, 2024
    9 months ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 4, 2025
    a month ago
  • Inventors
    • Pritchett; Martin (Columbus, OH, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Colan; Gino
    • McLemore; Gregory G
    Agents
    • Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 679
    • D21 680
    • D21 681
    • D21 682
    • D21 691
    • D21 694
    • CPC
    • A63B21/0724
    • A63B21/0728
    • A63B21/072
  • International Classifications
    • 2102
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view of a barbell showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear, left perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The broken lines depicting the remainder of the barbell show features that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a barbell as shown and described.
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Number Date Country
Parent 29843969 Jun 2022 US
Child 29947399 US