Drone base
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Description
The dashed broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the drone base that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines in the define the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part thereof.
Claims
The ornamental design for a drone base as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1144031
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: Blue Vigil LLC (Reston, VA)
Inventors: Robert Schumann (Reston, VA), Brendan Meyer (Haymarket, VA)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J. Cash
Application Number: 29/974,116
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: Blue Vigil LLC (Reston, VA)
Inventors: Robert Schumann (Reston, VA), Brendan Meyer (Haymarket, VA)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J. Cash
Application Number: 29/974,116
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Element Or Attachment (9) (D12/345)