Granted Patent
S1
US 1,076,319 · App. 29/884,853 · Granted May 27, 2025
Garment
Inventors:
Deneb Torano (Atlanta, GA); Wendy Hanson Allen (Atlanta, GA); Jennifer Roberts Johnson (Atlanta, GA)
Assignee:
Spanx, LLC
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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 Aug 8, 2023
From: TORANO, DENEB; ALLEN, WENDY HANSON; JOHNSON, JENNIFER ROBERTS
To: SPANX, LLC
Reel/Frame 064525/0754 →
Continuity (1)
Division
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· Nov 6, 2019
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