IP Library Granted Patent US 1,061,076
Granted Patent S1
US 1,061,076 · App. 29/937,266 · Granted Feb 11, 2025

Dispensing receptacle

Inventors: Frank Yang (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA); Joseph Sandor (Newport Beach, CA); Myk Wayne Lum (Irvine, CA); Adam C. Wade (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,061,076
App. No.
29/937,266
Granted
Feb 11, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a dispensing receptacle as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 18, 2024
From: YANG, FRANK; SANDOR, JOSEPH; LUM, MYK WAYNE; WADE, ADAM C.
To: SIMPLEHUMAN, LLC
Reel/Frame 069629/0736 →
Continuity (1)
Continuation 29877099 · Jun 1, 2023
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