Granted Patent
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US 1,114,894 · App. 29/900,841 · Granted Feb 24, 2026
Model vehicle chassis tub
Inventors:
Trent Collins (McKinney, TX); Jory Sprowl (Howe, TX); Otto Karl Allmendinger (Rowlett, TX); Randy Perez (McKinney, TX); Adam Cole Ewing (McKinney, TX); Kent Poteet (Lucas, TX)
Assignee:
TRAXXAS, L.P.
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a model vehicle chassis tub as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Sep 7, 2023
From: COLLINS, TRENT, MR; SPROWL, JORY, MR; ALLMENDINGER, OTTO KARL, MR; PEREZ, RANDY, MR; EWING, ADAM COLE, MR; POTEET, KENT, MR
To: TRAXXAS, L.P.
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