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Connector

Granted 8 May 2012 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Institute of Finance · originally Monster Products, Inc.

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Inventors: Noel Lee, Jacky Hsiung · Examiner: Karen E Kearney · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/389,504
filed 12 Apr 2011
Publication
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US D659144
granted 8 May 2012

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a connector, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an opposing side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showings of the USB and VGA connectors in all the figures are included for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the connector and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/435.1D13/133

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392 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Karen E Kearney
art unit 2911 · TC 2900
Citations: 80 back · 0 forward

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