IP Library Granted Patent US 1,094,173
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US 1,094,173 · App. 29/855,778 · Granted Sep 23, 2025

Seed tray

Inventor: Ryan Thomas Sauchelli (Gainesville, FL)
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Patent No.
US 1,094,173
App. No.
29/855,778
Granted
Sep 23, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a seed tray, as shown and described.

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