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Bicycle saddle

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  • Patent Grant
  • D990180
  • Patent Number
    D990,180
  • Date Filed
    Friday, April 30, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 27, 2023
    a year ago
  • Inventors
    • Getter; Garrett Yale Davis (Morgan Hill, CA, US)
    • Boutcher; Emma Grace (Boulder, CO, US)
    • Carver; Todd Michael (Golden, CO, US)
    • Williams; Jason Anthony (Longmont, CO, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Ramirez; Cynthia
    • Swartz; Jeremy S.
    Agents
    • Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D06 354
    • CPC
    • B62J1/00
    • B62J1/007
    • B62J1/12
  • International Classifications
    • 0601
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of first embodiment of a bicycle saddle embodying our new design.



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a back view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof.



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.



FIG. 8 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of second embodiment of a bicycle saddle embodying our new design.



FIG. 9 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 10 is a back view thereof.



FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof.



FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines in the figures are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the bicycle saddle that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dot broken lines define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a bicycle saddle, as shown and described.
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