Boat fender

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1014395
  • Patent Number
    D1,014,395
  • Date Filed
    Friday, December 31, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 13, 2024
    a year ago
  • Inventors
  • Original Assignees
    • SANDSHARK, INC. (Plymouth, IN, US)
  • Examiners
    • McLean; Christian P.
    • Devilbiss; Jessica Lynn
    Agents
    • Thompson Hine LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D12 317
    • D12 300
    • D12 174
    • D12 172
    • D12 301
    • D12 163
    • D12 164
    • D12 220
    • D12 168
    • D12 167
    • D12 186
    • D21 542
    • D21 561
    • D21 543
    • D21 544
    • D21 546
    • D21 560
    • CPC
    • B63B59/02
    • B63B17/00
  • International Classifications
    • 1206
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of a boat fender;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a top view of the design of FIG. 1, the bottom view being substantially identical thereto;



FIG. 4 is a right side view of the design of FIG. 1, the left side view being substantially identical thereto;



FIG. 5 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of a boat fender;



FIG. 6 is a front view of the design of FIG. 5;



FIG. 7 is a top view of the design of FIG. 5, the bottom view being substantially identical thereto;



FIG. 8 is a right side view of the design of FIG. 5, the left side view being substantially identical thereto;



FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment of a boat fender;



FIG. 10 is a front view of the design of FIG. 9;



FIG. 11 is a top view of the design of FIG. 9, the bottom view being substantially identical thereto;



FIG. 12 is a right side view of the design of FIG. 9, the left side view being substantially identical thereto;



FIG. 13 is a front perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a boat fender;



FIG. 14 is a front view of the design of FIG. 13;



FIG. 15 is a top view of the design of FIG. 13, the bottom view being substantially identical thereto; and,



FIG. 16 is a right side view of the design of FIG. 13, the left side view being substantially identical thereto.


The broken lines illustrate portions of the boat fender that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a boat fender, as shown and described.
US Referenced Citations (6)
Number Name Date Kind
D299915 Ullman Feb 1989 S
D425461 Beyer-Olsen May 2000 S
6435122 Skulnick Aug 2002 B1
D487238 Beyer-Olsen Mar 2004 S
D944692 Yang Mar 2022 S
20030217684 Chaffee Nov 2003 A1
Non-Patent Literature Citations (4)
Entry
“Vigorvan Boat Fenders 4 Pack Boat Bumpers for Docking, Inflatable Boat” amazon.com, post Published May 5, 2023. Retrieved Aug. 14, 2023. Available online at URL:https://www.amazon.com/VIGORVAN-Fenders-Bumpers-Docking-Inflatable/dp/B0C4F8JR58/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?c=ts&keywords=Boat%2BFenders&qid (Year: 2023).
“Flat Boat Fenders Bumpers, EVA Material” kemimoto.com, post Published: Unavailable. Retrieved Aug. 14, 2023. Available online at URL:https://www.kemimoto.com/products/boat-bumpers-fenders?variant=41049961529535(Year: 2023).
Mission Boat Gear Sentry Boat Dock Fender Bumper, URL> Amazon.com : Mission Boat Gear Sentry Boat Dock Fender Bumper (Risk Averse Gray) : Sports & Outdoors, printed on Dec. 28, 2021 (14 total pages).
Kemimoto Boat Gear Sentry Upgrade Boat Dock Fender Bumper, URL> Amazon.com : kemimoto Boat Fenders, Sentry Boat Fenders Bumpers, Upgrade Boat Dock Fender Bumper, 2 PCS, Gray : Sports & Outdoors, printed on Dec. 23, 2021 (15 total pages).