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US 1,147,443 · App. 29/949,328 · Granted Sep 8, 2026

Nursing and privacy pod

Inventors: Sarah Pontius (New York, NY); Sara Fay (Katonah, NY); Alyson Popola (Caldwell, NJ)
Assignee: Nala Pods, LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,147,443
App. No.
29/949,328
Granted
Sep 8, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a nursing and privacy pod, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 16, 2024
From: PONTIUS, SARAH; FAY, SARA; POPOLA, ALYSON
To: NALA PODS, LLC
Reel/Frame 068593/0637 →
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