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US 1,066,242 · App. 29/913,856 · Granted Mar 11, 2025

Charging station

Inventors: Scott A. Mercer (Pacifica, CA); Alex Prodaniuk (Pacifica, CA); Kayla Matheus (San Francisco, CA); Christian Julio Santander (Bad Riechenhall, DE); Julian Schloemer (Salzburg, AT); Marco Wilhelm (Salzburg, AT)
Assignee: VOLTA CHARGING, LLC
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 1,066,242
App. No.
29/913,856
Granted
Mar 11, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a charging station as shown and described.

Assignments (4)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 5, 2025
From: VOLTA CHARGING INDUSTRIES, LLC,
To: ZECO SYSTEMS, INC.
Reel/Frame 072345/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2023
From: MERCER, SCOTT A.; PRODANIUK, ALEX; MATHEUS, KAYLA
To: VOLTA CHARGING, LLC
Reel/Frame 065206/0710 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2023
From: SANTANDER, CHRISTIAN JULIO; SCHLOEMER, JULIAN; WILHELM, MARCO
To: KISKA GMBH
Reel/Frame 065206/0766 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2023
From: KISKA GMBH
To: VOLTA CHARGING, LLC
Reel/Frame 065206/0797 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 29866777 · Sep 27, 2022
Continuation 29710632 · Oct 24, 2019
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