Granted Patent
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US 1,125,578 · App. 29/905,757 · Granted May 5, 2026
Cold plunge spa
Inventors:
Nathan Coelho (Leo, IN); Melanie Harris (Fort Wayne, IN); Nathaniel Kipfer (Fort Wayne, IN)
Assignee:
Masterspas, LLC
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a cold plunge spa, as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Nov 30, 2023
From: COELHO, NATHAN; HARRIS, MELANIE; KIPFER, NATHANIEL
To: MASTERSPAS, LLC
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