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US 1,072,255 · App. 29/805,898 · Granted Apr 22, 2025

Vented urine meter

Inventors: Saul Godinez (Chicago, IL); Michael Turturro (Arlington Heights, IL); Darin Decker (Chicago, IL)
Assignee: Medline Industries, LP
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Patent No.
US 1,072,255
App. No.
29/805,898
Granted
Apr 22, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a vented urine meter, as shown and described.

Assignments (5)
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jan 12, 2026
From: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP F/K/A/ MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 074331/0430 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 20, 2025
From: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 071672/0100 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 2, 2024
From: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 066971/0808 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 19, 2021
From: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
To: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP
Reel/Frame 057859/0191 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 31, 2021
From: GODINEZ, SAUL; TURTURRO, MICHAEL; DECKER, DARIN
To: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Reel/Frame 057342/0302 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 29730525 · Apr 6, 2020
Division 29632253 · Jan 5, 2018
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