U.S. patent number D702,776 [Application Number D/472,097] was granted by the patent office on 2014-04-15 for toy figure. This patent grant is currently assigned to Innovation First, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Innovation First, Inc.. Invention is credited to Douglas Michael Galletti, Robert H. Mimlitch, III, David Anthony Norman, Jeffrey Russell Waegelin.
United States Patent | D702,776 |
Norman , et al. | April 15, 2014 |
Inventors: | Norman; David Anthony (Greenville, TX), Mimlitch, III; Robert H. (Rowlett, TX), Waegelin; Jeffrey Russell (Rockwall, TX), Galletti; Douglas Michael (Allen, TX) | ||||||||||
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Applicant: |
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Assignee: | Innovation First, Inc.
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Appl. No.: | D/472,097 | ||||||||||
Filed: | November 8, 2013 |
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29432774 | Sep 20, 2012 | D698395 | |||
Current U.S. Class: | D21/650; D21/585 |
Current International Class: | 2101 |
Field of Search: | ;D11/157-158 ;D21/576,578-579,584-585,650 ;446/3,72,97,268,356,368-369,377,484 |
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