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USD992038S1
USD992038S1 US29/766,718 US202129766718F USD992038S US D992038 S1 USD992038 S1 US D992038S1 US 202129766718 F US202129766718 F US 202129766718F US D992038 S USD992038 S US D992038S
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tether pole, showing a first embodiment of my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left-side elevational view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 3 is a right-side elevational view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the tether pole shown in a second embodiment;
FIG. 9 is a left-side elevational view of FIG. 8 ;
FIG. 10 is a right-side elevational view of FIG. 8 ;
FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8 ;
FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8 ;
FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 8 ; and,
FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8 .
The broken lines showing a tether and a ball in FIGS. 1 and 8 depict environmental subject matter and form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines depicting the boundary of the tether pole that form no part of the claimed design. All other broken lines show portions of the tether pole that form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a tether pole, as shown and described.
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US2307905A (en) * 1941-07-05 1943-01-12 Charles C Ament Animal exerciser
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US2751226A (en) * 1953-03-23 1956-06-19 John J Conway Baseball practice device
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US3107094A (en) * 1961-09-06 1963-10-15 Nasco American Inc Game apparatus with tethered ball movable on helical member
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US3730526A (en) * 1970-03-16 1973-05-01 F Litzka Tetherball game with score counter
US3730544A (en) * 1971-04-01 1973-05-01 Hvcor Inc Collapsible ski pole
US3764140A (en) * 1970-12-10 1973-10-09 Lotfy M Hussein Tethered ball apparatus including paddle and wear resistant tether connection to ball
US3829093A (en) * 1971-01-15 1974-08-13 Gen Stationery Supplies Pty Tethered ball apparatus
US3908990A (en) * 1974-11-15 1975-09-30 Larry L Spurgeon Baseball batting practice apparatus
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US4093225A (en) * 1976-05-20 1978-06-06 Zimm-Zamm Aktiengesellschaft Anchoring device for captive ball and cord for a game
US4176838A (en) * 1977-10-17 1979-12-04 Griffin Jacqulyn G Batting baseball tee
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US5083796A (en) * 1990-07-02 1992-01-28 Norman Neville M Bi-modal line attachment for tetherball game
US5516116A (en) * 1995-02-10 1996-05-14 Castro; Paul R. Tethered ball practice device
USD399273S (en) * 1997-08-04 1998-10-06 Foley Kenneth E Ball batting trainer
US6024657A (en) * 1997-10-14 2000-02-15 Bettencourt, Jr.; Manuel J. Batting practice device
US8002648B1 (en) * 2010-02-23 2011-08-23 Franklin Sports, Inc Corkscrew tee ball stand
USD880629S1 (en) * 2017-09-06 2020-04-07 Christopher L. Wills Batting tee for practicing a batting swing

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US1608849A (en) * 1926-08-12 1926-11-30 Gilmour John Tethered-ball game
US2080653A (en) * 1936-11-23 1937-05-18 Lewis W Craft Golf practice device
US2307905A (en) * 1941-07-05 1943-01-12 Charles C Ament Animal exerciser
US2496795A (en) * 1944-12-09 1950-02-07 Kenneth A Johnson Tetherball game apparatus
US2751226A (en) * 1953-03-23 1956-06-19 John J Conway Baseball practice device
US2884250A (en) * 1956-03-23 1959-04-28 Dale W Patterson Practice tee
US3039770A (en) * 1958-10-09 1962-06-19 Arthur T Ferretti Adjustable pitching tee
US3107094A (en) * 1961-09-06 1963-10-15 Nasco American Inc Game apparatus with tethered ball movable on helical member
US3341200A (en) * 1964-03-25 1967-09-12 Elden W Brandley Batting practice apparatus with ground engaging and inclining support
US3380738A (en) * 1964-10-30 1968-04-30 Stephen J. Papp Batting practice device
US3730526A (en) * 1970-03-16 1973-05-01 F Litzka Tetherball game with score counter
US3764140A (en) * 1970-12-10 1973-10-09 Lotfy M Hussein Tethered ball apparatus including paddle and wear resistant tether connection to ball
US3829093A (en) * 1971-01-15 1974-08-13 Gen Stationery Supplies Pty Tethered ball apparatus
US3730544A (en) * 1971-04-01 1973-05-01 Hvcor Inc Collapsible ski pole
US3908990A (en) * 1974-11-15 1975-09-30 Larry L Spurgeon Baseball batting practice apparatus
USD246130S (en) * 1974-12-09 1977-10-18 K-Tel International, Inc. Tether ball game apparatus
US4093225A (en) * 1976-05-20 1978-06-06 Zimm-Zamm Aktiengesellschaft Anchoring device for captive ball and cord for a game
US4176838A (en) * 1977-10-17 1979-12-04 Griffin Jacqulyn G Batting baseball tee
USD312857S (en) * 1988-01-21 1990-12-11 Isaac Montelongo Tethered batting practice aid
US5083796A (en) * 1990-07-02 1992-01-28 Norman Neville M Bi-modal line attachment for tetherball game
US5516116A (en) * 1995-02-10 1996-05-14 Castro; Paul R. Tethered ball practice device
USD399273S (en) * 1997-08-04 1998-10-06 Foley Kenneth E Ball batting trainer
US6024657A (en) * 1997-10-14 2000-02-15 Bettencourt, Jr.; Manuel J. Batting practice device
US8002648B1 (en) * 2010-02-23 2011-08-23 Franklin Sports, Inc Corkscrew tee ball stand
USD880629S1 (en) * 2017-09-06 2020-04-07 Christopher L. Wills Batting tee for practicing a batting swing

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Champion Sports TTGame, available on Amazon.com, date first available Sep. 7, 2009, oldest customer review with photo Jul. 11, 2018, [site visited Jan. 20, 2023], URL: https://www.amazon.com/Champion-Sports-TTGAME-Tetherball-Tennis/dp/B002OHFTGC (Year: 2009). *
E-Jet Sport Tether Tennis Set, available on ejetsport.com, no date available, [site visited Jan. 20, 2023], URL: https://ejetsport.com/products/tether-tennis-set?variant=34779725136035 (Year: 2023). *
Swing Ball Tennis Tether Game, available on thewarehouseden.com, Wayback Machine date Sep. 3, 2022, [site visited Jan. 20, 2023], URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20220903060343/https://thewarehouseden.com.au/products/swing-ball-tennis-tether-game-outdoor-garden-summer (Year: 2022). *
Tether Tug Dog Toy, available on chewy.com, oldest customer review Apr. 26, 2022, [site visited Jan. 20, 2023], URL: https://www.chewy.com/tether-tug-big-dog-toy/dp/371574 (Year: 2022). *
Tetherball Set, available on Amazon.com, date first available Oct. 13, 2022, oldest customer review Dec. 19, 2022, [site visited Jan. 20, 2023], URL: https://www.amazon.com/Tetherball-Set-Base-Portable-Backyard/dp/B0BJ1QPL7Y/ (Year: 2022). *

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