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US 1,126,559 · App. 29/926,737 · Granted May 19, 2026

Lower umbrella hub assembly

Inventor: Dougan H. Clarke (Miami, FL)
Assignee: TUUCI Worldwide, LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,126,559
App. No.
29/926,737
Granted
May 19, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a lower umbrella hub assembly as shown and described.

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