IP Library Granted Patent US 1,100,535
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US 1,100,535 · App. 29/856,144 · Granted Nov 4, 2025

Shelf for plant cultivation

Inventors: Michael Robert Tinsley (Coral Springs, FL); Frederick Ellingsworth Morgan (Coral Springs, FL); Douglas Allen Drew (Leesburg, FL)
Assignee: CGIP, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,100,535
App. No.
29/856,144
Granted
Nov 4, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a shelf for plant cultivation as shown.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 11, 2022
From: TINSLEY, MICHAEL ROBERT; MORGAN, FREDERICK ELLINGSWORTH; DREW, DOUGLASS ALLEN
To: CGIP, INC.
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