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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a thumb guard as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Dec 17, 2024
From: FIRST, CRAIG
To: THUMB-PER, INC.
Reel/Frame 069614/0700 →
Continuity (1)
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