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Front cover portion of a handset

Granted 11 Jul 2006 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Microsoft Corporation · originally Nokia

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Inventors: Justin Lyles · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/204,296
filed 28 Apr 2004
Publication
Not published
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US D524777
granted 11 Jul 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a front cover portion of a handset showing my new design illustrating a front cover in isolation;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view of the front cover portion of a handset of FIGS. 1-6 showing my new design with a remainder of the handset in disclaimed broken lines;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a perspective front view thereof.

The broken line showing of various features in FIGS. 7-12 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The unshown interior surfaces of the front cover in FIGS. 1-6 form no part of the claimed design.

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/138D14/248

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USthis patentUS-D524777-SS111 Jul 200628 Apr 2004grantedFront cover portion of a handset
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AUAU-301451-SS29 Apr 200528 Oct 2004publishedA front cover for a handset
TWTW-D107904-S1S121 Nov 200528 Oct 2004publishedFront cover for a handset

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