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US 1,114,401 · App. 29/934,966 · Granted Feb 17, 2026

Pet toy

Inventor: Joseph P. Markham (Golden, CO)
Assignee: Bounce Enterprises LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,114,401
App. No.
29/934,966
Granted
Feb 17, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a pet toy, as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 23, 2024
From: BOUNCE, INC.
To: BOUNCE ENTERPRISES LLC
Reel/Frame 067510/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 21, 2024
From: MARKHAM, JOSEPH P.
To: BOUNCE, INC.
Reel/Frame 067483/0585 →
Continuity (1)
Continuation 29831338 · Mar 18, 2022
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