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USD988816S1
USD988816S1 US29/809,412 US202129809412F USD988816S US D988816 S1 USD988816 S1 US D988816S1 US 202129809412 F US202129809412 F US 202129809412F US D988816 S USD988816 S US D988816S
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tongs showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1 ; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1 .
The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the tongs that form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a tongs, as shown and described.
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USD1026579S1 (en) * 2024-01-08 2024-05-14 Xiaoyu Huang Mini silicone serving tong
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USD560980S1 (en) 2006-10-31 2008-02-05 The Volrath Company, L.L.C. Utensil
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USD610883S1 (en) 2007-12-19 2010-03-02 Calphalon Corporation Tongs
USD628029S1 (en) 2009-09-25 2010-11-30 National Broom Co. Of California Barbecue tongs
US20140319862A1 (en) 2010-07-28 2014-10-30 Browne & Co. Tongs with teeth
US20180360273A1 (en) 2017-06-20 2018-12-20 Kieran John Bergin Multi-function tongs
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USD840773S1 (en) 2017-09-23 2019-02-19 Sorry Robots Llc Tongs

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US2864645A (en) 1953-08-03 1958-12-16 Meldrum Roy Tongs
USD298398S (en) * 1986-06-20 1988-11-08 Peter Fanning & Company Pty. Ltd. Tongs
USD313537S (en) 1988-12-06 1991-01-08 Mcpherson's Limited Tongs
US6056338A (en) 1998-12-10 2000-05-02 Browne & Co., Ltd. Lockable kitchen tong
USD459954S1 (en) 2001-02-27 2002-07-09 The Pampered Chef, Ltd. Barbecue tongs
US6536819B2 (en) 2001-02-28 2003-03-25 Columbia Insurance Company Tongs with clamp and stop means
US6568728B1 (en) 2002-02-06 2003-05-27 Yu-Tzu Wang Positioning structure of grill tongs
USD488032S1 (en) 2003-04-21 2004-04-06 Wki Holding Company, Inc. Tongs' heads
USD509413S1 (en) 2003-11-26 2005-09-13 Helen Of Troy Limited Tongs
USD496229S1 (en) * 2003-11-26 2004-09-21 Progressive International Corp. Dripless tongs
US6869117B1 (en) 2004-07-07 2005-03-22 Alvin S. Blum Magnetic locking tongs
US20060157996A1 (en) * 2004-12-03 2006-07-20 Rubbermaid Incorporated Tongs
US20080054661A1 (en) * 2006-09-05 2008-03-06 Metallwarenfabrik Marktoberdorf Gmbh & Co. Kg Pair of serving tongs which can be locked in a closed position
USD560980S1 (en) 2006-10-31 2008-02-05 The Volrath Company, L.L.C. Utensil
USD610883S1 (en) 2007-12-19 2010-03-02 Calphalon Corporation Tongs
US20090179442A1 (en) 2008-01-16 2009-07-16 Waddington North America, Inc. Food service tongs and mold therefor
US20090284031A1 (en) * 2008-05-16 2009-11-19 Pochtler Management Gmbh & Co Kg. Demountable tongs
USD628029S1 (en) 2009-09-25 2010-11-30 National Broom Co. Of California Barbecue tongs
US20140319862A1 (en) 2010-07-28 2014-10-30 Browne & Co. Tongs with teeth
US10188239B2 (en) * 2015-06-12 2019-01-29 Holton Products LLC Grilling tool
US20180360273A1 (en) 2017-06-20 2018-12-20 Kieran John Bergin Multi-function tongs
USD840773S1 (en) 2017-09-23 2019-02-19 Sorry Robots Llc Tongs

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Amazon.com, OXO Good Grips Grilling Tools/Tongs, ASIN: B08R6DCX3N, 10 pages, date first available Dec. 22, 2020 (Year: 2020). *
Amazon.com, OXO Good Grips Grilling Tools/Tongs, ASIN: B08R6DCX3N, 10 pages, date first available December 22, 2020 (Year: 2020) *
Amazon.com, OXO Outdoor 10.5 inch SS Tongs with Bottle Opener, ASIN: B0BS4LKD82, 8 pages, date retrieved Mar. 23, 2023 (Year: 2023). *
Amazon.com, OXO Outdoor 10.5 inch SS Tongs with Bottle Opener, ASIN: B0BS4LKD82, 8 pages, date retrieved March 23, 2023 (Year: 2023) *
OXO Good Grips "9 tongs" [online], publicly available prior to Sep. 28, 2021. [Retrieved from the Internet Sep. 28, 2021] <URL:https://www.oxo.com/categories/cooking-and-baking/utensils/forks-tongs/9-tongs.html.
OXO Good Grips 9″ Tongs With Silicone Heads [online], publicly available prior to Sep. 28, 2021. [Retrieved from the Internet Sep. 28, 2021] <URL:https://www.oxo.com/categories/cooking-and-baking/utensils/forks-tongs/9-tongs-with-silicone-heads.html.
OXO Good Grips 9″ Tons With Nylon Heads [online], publicly available prior to Sep. 28, 2021. [Retrieved from the Internet Sep. 28, 2021] <URL:https://www.oxo.com/categories/cooking-and-baking/utensils/forks-tongs/9-tongs-with-nylon-heads.html.
OXO Good Grips Tongs with Built-In Bottle Opener [online], publicly available prior to Sep. 28, 2021. [Retrieved from the Internet Sep. 28, 2021] <URL: https://www.oxo.com/categories/cooking-and-baking/utensils/grilling-tongs-with-built-in-bottle-opener.html.

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USD1031166S1 (en) * 2022-01-24 2024-06-11 Scholl's Wellness Company Llc Tweezer
USD1026579S1 (en) * 2024-01-08 2024-05-14 Xiaoyu Huang Mini silicone serving tong

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