Face mask
In the drawings, the equal-length broken lines showing a mask and straps depict portions of the face mask that form no part of the claimed design. The equal-length broken lines in
Claims
The ornamental design for a face mask as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 19, 2024
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 2025
Inventors: Jana Bacinska (Brno), Daniel Yee (Santa Margarita, CA), Mark Peurifoy (Phoenix, AZ), Marie K. Hammer (Smithfield, RI), Sayanti Basu (Fort Mill, SC), José Antonio Fosado Rodríguez (Santa Bárbara), Alex Rochat (Ames, IA)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Assistant Examiner: Elizabeth S Struble
Application Number: 29/938,264