Sponges
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Description
Claims
The ornamental design for sponges, or the like, as shown and described above.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1039780
Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 2022
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 2024
Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Inventor: Matthew Joshua Brewer (Deerfield Township, OH)
Primary Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/837,568
Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 2022
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 2024
Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Inventor: Matthew Joshua Brewer (Deerfield Township, OH)
Primary Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/837,568
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Scraper, Duster, Mop, Or Sponge (D32/40)