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US 1,081,471 · App. 29/826,245 · Granted Jul 1, 2025

Trailer Stand with Handles

Inventors: Aaron J. Wiegel (Benton, WI); Garret Wernecke (Dubuque, IA); Jason Dondlinger (Bellevue, IA); Joe Korman (Dubuque, IA); Lucas I. Paruch (Dubuque, IA); Tony Duesing (Bellevue, IA); David Swift (Dubuque, IA)
Assignee: Rite-Hite Holding Corporation
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Patent No.
US 1,081,471
App. No.
29/826,245
Granted
Jul 1, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a trailer stand with handles, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 21, 2023
From: WIEGEL, AARON J.; WERNECKE, GARRET; DONDLINGER, JASON; KORMAN, JOE; PARUCH, LUCAS I.; DUESING, TONY; SWIFT, DAVID
To: RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 062445/0647 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 29756602 · Oct 29, 2020
Continuation 29643347 · Apr 6, 2018
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