IP Library Granted Patent US 1,096,602
Granted Patent S1
US 1,096,602 · App. 29/837,823 · Granted Oct 7, 2025

Garment

Inventors: Bethany Young (Salmon Arm, CA); Jolene Danielson (Atlanta, GA); Kelsey Smith (Atlanta, GA); Katie Paquet (North Vancouver, CA)
Assignee: Spanx, LLC
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 1,096,602
App. No.
29/837,823
Granted
Oct 7, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a garment, as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2026
From: SPANX LLC
To: HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC
Reel/Frame 075548/0592 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 13, 2024
From: YOUNG, BETHANY; DANIELSON, JOLENE; SMITH, KELSEY; PAQUET, KATIE
To: SPANX, LLC
Reel/Frame 066751/0372 →
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