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Personal computer docking station

Granted 23 Jul 1991 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Unisys Corporation · originally Dynabook Americas, Inc.

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Inventors: Douglas R. Grundstrom, Nelson S. Au, Dennis J. Boyle, Matthew A. Herron +1 · Examiner: Wallace R. Burke · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
288113
filed 22 Dec 1988
Publication
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US D318466
granted 23 Jul 1991

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front, left side…

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left side perspective view of a personal computer docking station showing our new design with a personal computer shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged bottom plan view thereof.

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Claims

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