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US 1,086,713 · App. 29/939,964 · Granted Aug 5, 2025

Mesh basket

Inventors: Christopher Hardy (Springfield, IL); R. Neal Post (Springfield, IL)
Assignee: Design Ideas, Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 1,086,713
App. No.
29/939,964
Granted
Aug 5, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a mesh basket as shown and described.

Continuity (12)
Continuation 29795326 · Jun 17, 2021
Continuation 29726965 · Mar 6, 2020
Continuation 29625545 · Nov 10, 2017
Continuation 29415564 · Mar 12, 2012
Continuation 29392514 · May 23, 2011
Continuation 29382706 · Jan 6, 2011
Continuation 29327999 · Nov 17, 2008
Continuation 29267535 · Oct 17, 2006
Continuation 29238448 · Sep 15, 2005
Continuation 29226571 · Mar 30, 2005
Continuation 29209367 · Jul 15, 2004
Division 29148906 · Sep 28, 2001
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