Mule
Description
The broken lines depict portions of the mule that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a mule as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1146252
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2026
Assignee: Birkenstock IP GmbH (Linz am Rhein)
Inventor: Leonie Bachstaedter (Linz am Rhein)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Caitlin Mackenzie Williams
Application Number: 29/984,907
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2026
Assignee: Birkenstock IP GmbH (Linz am Rhein)
Inventor: Leonie Bachstaedter (Linz am Rhein)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Caitlin Mackenzie Williams
Application Number: 29/984,907
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D2/969