Communications plug
Granted 24 Mar 2009 · no office action yet
Assignee: CommScope
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Inventors: Scott Keith, Golam Mabud Choudhury · Examiner: Daniel D Bui · AU 2912 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a communications plug showing our design with a communications cord;
FIG. 2 is a top perspective view thereof without the cord;
FIG. 3 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof; and
FIG. 9 is a left side view thereof.
FIG. 10 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a communications plug with a communications cord;
FIG. 11 is a top perspective view thereof without the cord;
FIG. 12 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 17 is a right side view thereof; and
FIG. 18 is a left side view thereof.
FIG. 19 is a top perspective view of the communications plug showing our design with a communications cord;
FIG. 20 is a top perspective view thereof without the cord;
FIG. 21 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 22 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 23 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 24 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 25 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 26 is a right side view thereof; and
FIG. 27 is a left side view thereof.
FIG. 28 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a communications plug with a communications cord;
FIG. 29 is a top perspective view thereof without the cord;
FIG. 30 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 31 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 32 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 33 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 34 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 35 is a right side view thereof; and,
FIG. 36 is a left side view thereof.
The broken line showing of the environment in the figure drawings is included to show unclaimed subject matter only and forms no part of the claimed design. The shading drawn on the top and bottom grips indicates that these regions may be formed of a different material type than the remainder of the plug, and that these regions may be formed of a glossy material. The illustrated device is not limited to the scale shown.
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9 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 1 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D588998-S | S1 | 24 Mar 2009 | 28 Aug 2006 | granted | Communications plug |
›Other offices — 8 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-314379-S | S | 5 Jun 2007 | 27 Feb 2007 | published | Communications plug |
| AU | AU-314380-S | S | 5 Jun 2007 | 27 Feb 2007 | published | Communications plug |
| AU | AU-314381-S | S | 5 Jun 2007 | 27 Feb 2007 | published | Communications plug |
| AU | AU-314382-S | S | 5 Jun 2007 | 27 Feb 2007 | published | Communications plug |
| CA | CA-119663-S | S | 8 Sep 2008 | 26 Feb 2007 | granted | Communications plug |
| CA | CA-125547-S | S | 8 Sep 2008 | 26 Feb 2007 | granted | Communications plug |
| CA | CA-125548-S | S | 8 Sep 2008 | 26 Feb 2007 | granted | Communications plug |
| CA | CA-125549-S | S | 8 Sep 2008 | 26 Feb 2007 | granted | Communications plug |
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