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Memory card with two sets of contacts

Granted 16 Jan 2007 · no office action yet

Current assignee: SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC. · originally Western Digital

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Inventors: Hem P. Takiar, Robert C. Miller, Edwin J. Cuellar, Robert F. Wallace +1 · Examiner: M. H. Tung · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/203,693
filed 16 Apr 2004
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US D535297
granted 16 Jan 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top, left side…

FIG. 1 is a front, top, left side isometric view of a memory card with two sets of contacts showing the first embodiment of the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front, top, left side isometric view of a memory card with two sets of contacts showing the second embodiment of the new design;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/436

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USUS-D515586-SS121 Feb 200628 Mar 2005grantedMemory card with two sets of contacts
USUS-D515587-SS121 Feb 200628 Mar 2005grantedMemory card with two sets of contacts
USUS-D518059-SS128 Mar 200628 Mar 2005grantedMemory card with two sets of contacts
USthis patentUS-D535297-SS116 Jan 200716 Apr 2004grantedMemory card with two sets of contacts
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TWTW-D109951-S1S11 Apr 200615 Oct 2004publishedMemory card with two sets of contacts
TWTW-D113804-S1S111 Nov 200615 Oct 2004publishedMemory card with two sets of contacts
TWTW-D113805-S1S111 Nov 200615 Oct 2004publishedMemory card with two sets of contacts
TWTW-D113806-S1S111 Nov 200615 Oct 2004publishedMemory card with two sets of contacts
TWTW-D113807-S1S111 Nov 200615 Oct 2004publishedMemory card with two sets of contacts
TWTW-D113808-S1S111 Nov 200615 Oct 2004publishedMemory card with two sets of contacts

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