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US 1,059,729 · App. 29/851,847 · Granted Feb 4, 2025

Headband

Inventors: Tyler W. Porter (Honeoye Falls, NY); Erik Zelbacher (West Henrietta, NY)
Assignee: Vuzix Corporation
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Patent No.
US 1,059,729
App. No.
29/851,847
Granted
Feb 4, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a headband as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 26, 2023
From: ZELBACHER, ERIK; PORTER, TYLER W.
To: VUZIX CORPORATION
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