IP Library Granted Patent US 1,079,446
Granted Patent S1
US 1,079,446 · App. 29/918,260 · Granted Jun 17, 2025

Dual carabiner

Inventors: Bowden Ormsbee (Longmont, CO); Steve Lindquist (Broomfield, CO)
Assignee: NITE IZE, INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,079,446
App. No.
29/918,260
Granted
Jun 17, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a dual carabiner as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 19, 2026
From: NITE IZE, INC.
To: NITE IZE, LLC
Reel/Frame 076014/0758 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 15, 2024
From: ORMSBEE, BOWDEN; LINDQUIST, STEVE
To: NITE IZE, INC.
Reel/Frame 066122/0455 →
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