IP Library Granted Patent US 1,090,401
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US 1,090,401 · App. 29/874,053 · Granted Aug 26, 2025

Winged vehicle, toy, and/or replica model thereof

Inventors: William Thalheimer (Waltham, MA); Michael Klinker (Hollis, MA); William Bryan Baker (Cohasset, MA); Daniel Cottrell (Centreville, VA); John Andrew Gaynor (Barrington, RI); Bradley C. Buskirk (Charlotte, NC)
Assignee: REGENT CRAFT Inc.
B64C35/006B64C35/007B64C25/10
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Patent No.
US 1,090,401
App. No.
29/874,053
Granted
Aug 26, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a winged vehicle, toy, and/or replica model thereof as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 20, 2023
From: THALHEIMER, WILLIAM; KLINKER, MICHAEL; BAKER, WILLIAM BRYAN; COTTRELL, DANIEL; GAYNOR, JOHN ANDREW; BUSKIRK, BRADLEY C.
To: REGENT CRAFT INC.
Reel/Frame 064973/0173 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 17845480 · Jun 21, 2022
Continuation In Part 17570090 · Jan 6, 2022
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