Whamola
Description
The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the string and fasteners that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a whamola, as shown and described.
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Foreign Patent Documents
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- Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/ashlandcommunity/posts/1662025531372593/. Whamola. Mar. 2025 (Year: 2025).
- Whamolagans. https://www.whamolagans.com/buyawhamola/p/a18f3bbucixi38wubh7omvjku6tyj1. “Cherry Whamola”. Apr. 2025 (Year: 2025).
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Patent History
Patent number: D1136016
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 28, 2025
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2026
Inventors: Leslie E. Claypool (San Rafael, CA), Andy Graham (Santa Rosa, CA), Matthew Vallotton (San Rafael, CA)
Primary Examiner: R. Johnson
Application Number: 29/991,364
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 28, 2025
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2026
Inventors: Leslie E. Claypool (San Rafael, CA), Andy Graham (Santa Rosa, CA), Matthew Vallotton (San Rafael, CA)
Primary Examiner: R. Johnson
Application Number: 29/991,364
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
String Instrument (D17/14)