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US 1,148,263 · App. 29/967,954 · Granted Sep 15, 2026

Lint catcher

Inventors: David George Gregory (Laramie, WY); Adrienne Francesca Szabady (Laramie, WY)
Assignee: ADR Products, LLC
D06F58/22D06F58/20F26B25/007
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Patent No.
US 1,148,263
App. No.
29/967,954
Granted
Sep 15, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a lint catcher as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 31, 2024
From: GREGORY, DAVID GEORGE; SZABADY, ADRIENNE FRANCESCA
To: ADR PRODUCTS, LLC
Reel/Frame 069086/0309 →
Continuity (5)
Continuation 29820914 · Dec 24, 2021
Continuation 29723904 · Feb 11, 2020
Continuation 16284580 · Feb 25, 2019
Continuation 15453652 · Mar 8, 2017
Continuation 14194604 · Feb 28, 2014
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