Granted Patent
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US 1,138,191 · App. 29/945,696 · Granted Aug 4, 2026
Container
Assignee:
YETI Coolers, LLC
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a container as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Oct 30, 2024
From: CORBIN, MATTHEW SHAFFER; SCOTT, STEVEN M.
To: YETI COOLERS, LLC
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