Flying ring
Description
The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of a flying ring that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a flying ring as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1098287
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 2024
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 2025
Assignees: TOPIO LLC (Dover, DE), (Hanoi)
Inventor: Hoang Vinh Ho (Hanoi)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J. Cash
Assistant Examiner: William B Melliar
Application Number: 29/977,820
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 2024
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 2025
Assignees: TOPIO LLC (Dover, DE), (Hanoi)
Inventor: Hoang Vinh Ho (Hanoi)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J. Cash
Assistant Examiner: William B Melliar
Application Number: 29/977,820
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Disc Shape (D21/443)