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Optical disk cartridge

Granted 11 Apr 1995 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · originally Panasonic

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Inventors: Masayoshi Kato, Yoshihiko Sugiyama, Toru Sato, Yoshikazu Goto +1 · Examiner: James M. Gandy · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 23 Jul 1993
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US D357239
granted 11 Apr 1995

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, front end and one side of an optical disk cartridge showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of said one side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the opposite side edge thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear end elevational view; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the top, front end and one side of an optical disk cartridge showing our new design, the cover moved to the open position; the perspective view of the bottom, front end and one side is a mirror image except that the "B" is substituted for the "A".

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D14/114

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