Granted Patent
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US 1,136,194 · App. 29/802,925 · Granted Jul 21, 2026
Prosthetic socket
Inventors:
Eric Stephen Duma (Wilton, NY); Jason Curtis Schoen (Clifton Park, NY); Karin Cecilia Backlin Schaffer (Loudonville, NY)
Assignee:
Precision Valve & Automation, Inc.
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a prosthetic socket, as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Aug 9, 2021
From: DUMA, ERIC STEPHEN; SCHOEN, JASON CURTIS; SCHAFFER, KARIN CECILIA BACKLIN
To: PRECISION VALVE & AUTOMATION, INC.
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