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US 1,057,459 · App. 29/825,383 · Granted Jan 14, 2025

Lounge chair

Inventor: Michael Carter (Bloomington, MN)
Assignee: BLU DOT DESIGN & MANUFACTURING, INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,057,459
App. No.
29/825,383
Granted
Jan 14, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a lounge chair, as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jun 8, 2024
From: BLU DOT DESIGN & MANUFACTURING, INC.
To: DACOTAH BANK
Reel/Frame 067679/0793 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 11, 2022
From: CARTER, MICHAEL
To: BLU DOT DESIGN & MANUFACTURING, INC.
Reel/Frame 059238/0920 →
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