IP Library Granted Patent US 1,065,408
Granted Patent S1
US 1,065,408 · App. 29/956,608 · Granted Mar 4, 2025

Recreational slide

Inventor: Gary Schmit (Phoenix, AZ)
Assignee: Slick Slide LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,065,408
App. No.
29/956,608
Granted
Mar 4, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a recreational slide as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 3, 2026
From: SLICK SLIDE LLC
To: EAST WEST BANK, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 075498/0007 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 14, 2024
From: SCHMIT, GARY
To: SLICK SLIDE LLC
Reel/Frame 068282/0143 →
Continuity (3)
Continuation 29912434 · Sep 19, 2023
Continuation 29867146 · Oct 12, 2022
Continuation 29696765 · Jul 1, 2019
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