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Game disk case

Granted 15 Jul 2003 · no office action yet

Assignee: Nintendo

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Inventors: Yasuhisa Kitano, Hideo Nagata, Noboru Wakitani · Examiner: Philip S. Hyder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/150,123
filed 7 Nov 2001
Publication
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US D477143
granted 15 Jul 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front and right…

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right perspective view of a game disk case showing our new design, an upper and lower halves being closed;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, a rear view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top, front and right perspective view of the game disk case, the upper and lower halves being opened;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a top, front and right perspective view of the game disk case, the upper and lower halves being opened and a holder being detached from the upper half.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/294D64/7

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AUAU-148677-SS30 Jul 20029 Nov 2001publishedGame disk case with removable holder
CACA-97931-SS26 Mar 200313 Nov 2001grantedGame disk case

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