Packaging
Granted 10 Aug 2010 · 4 office actions
Assignee: Apple Inc.
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Inventors: Richard P. Howarth, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Rico Zorkendorfer, Bartley K. Andre +10 · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of packaging showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 5 is an exploded view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front view of a base portion of the packaging of FIGS. 1-5 ;
FIG. 7 is rear view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a side view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 10 is a front view of another interior portion of the packaging of the design of FIGS. 1-5 ;
FIG. 11 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a side view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 13 is a bottom view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the lid and base of the packaging of FIGS. 1-5 in a closed condition with the interior portions removed for clarity of disclosure;
FIG. 15 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a side view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof; and,
FIG. 17 is a bottom view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof.
The broken lines in the Figures show environment which forms no part of the claimed design.
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9 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D621256-S | S1 | 10 Aug 2010 | 5 Sep 2007 | granted | Packaging |
| US | US-D635853-S | S1 | 12 Apr 2011 | 23 Jun 2010 | granted | Packaging |
›Other offices — 7 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-320392-S | S | 24 Jul 2008 | 5 Mar 2008 | published | Packaging |
| AU | AU-320393-S | S | 24 Jul 2008 | 5 Mar 2008 | published | Packaging |
| AU | AU-320394-S | S | 24 Jul 2008 | 5 Mar 2008 | published | Packaging |
| AU | AU-320395-S | S | 24 Jul 2008 | 5 Mar 2008 | published | Packaging |
| AU | AU-320396-S | S | 24 Jul 2008 | 5 Mar 2008 | published | Packaging |
| CA | CA-124938-S | S | 30 Sep 2009 | 3 Mar 2008 | granted | Packaging |
| TW | TW-D133848-S1 | S1 | 21 Mar 2010 | 5 Mar 2008 | published | Package |
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