Ground treatment device
The broken lines illustrate environmental structure of the ground treatment device that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines illustrating environmental structure on opposing sides of the housing also define the bounds of the claimed design. The gray shading illustrates contrasting surface appearance of the claimed design and is not representative of any particular color.
Claims
The ornamental design for a ground treatment device, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 6, 2023
Date of Patent: Jun 16, 2026
Assignee: Subversive Tools Inc. (Cookeville, TN)
Inventors: Carson McNeal (Doyle, TN), Conor Crickmore (Claryville, NY)
Primary Examiner: Joseph Kukella
Assistant Examiner: Rene H. Kadoo
Application Number: 29/896,626