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Communication interface with external controls

Granted 5 Aug 2003 · no office action yet

Current assignee: GN Netcom, Inc. · originally GN Store Nord

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Inventors: Stephen R. Lyman, Douglas A. Marsden, Benjamin Beck · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/132,084
filed 1 Nov 2000
Publication
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US D478069
granted 5 Aug 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view without…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view without stand of the communication interface with external controls.

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view with bottom stand thereof.

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view with side stand thereof.

FIG. 4 is an exploded front perspective view with side stand detached thereof.

FIG. 5 is a front view without stand thereof.

FIG. 6 is a back perspective view without stand thereof.

FIG. 7 is a back view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a side view without stand thereof.

FIG. 10 is a side view with stand thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective side view with detached stand thereof.

FIGS. 1 and 5-9 have been shown without the stand for convenience of illustration.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/240

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USthis patentUS-D478069-SS15 Aug 20031 Nov 2000grantedCommunication interface with external controls
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AUAU-145688-SS25 Oct 20011 May 2001publishedCommunication interface with external controls
CACA-96751-SS16 Sep 200230 Apr 2001grantedHousing for electronic communication interface device

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