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US 1,150,686 · App. 29/980,906 · Granted Sep 29, 2026

Tab for a sports glove

Inventors: William Startup (Cumming, GA); Adam Vella (Burlington, CA)
Assignee: Mizuno Corporation
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Patent No.
US 1,150,686
App. No.
29/980,906
Granted
Sep 29, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a tab for a sports glove, as shown and described.

Continuity (1)
Continuation 19002972 · Dec 27, 2024
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