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Toner cartridge

Granted 17 Aug 2010 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Kyocera

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Inventors: Koji Murata, Masanobu Maeshima, Takaya Akiyama · Examiner: Garth Rademaker · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/338,834
filed 19 Jun 2009
Publication
Not published
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US D621871
granted 17 Aug 2010

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom side perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a bottom side perspective view of a toner cartridge in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top-rear side perspective view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 4 is a rear side elevational view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design; and

FIG. 7 is a left side end elevational view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side end elevational view of the toner cartridge in accordance with our new design.

The broken lines in FIGS. 6 and 7 depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D18/43

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AUAU-326666-SS8 Jul 200911 Jun 2009publishedToner cartridge
CACA-131203-SS28 Jan 201018 Jun 2009grantedToner cartridge
TWTW-D135512-S1S121 Jun 201018 Jun 2009publishedToner cartridge

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