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Battery module

Granted 19 Aug 2014 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Alex Chun Lap Yeung, Stephen McClure, Sean Stewart Corbin · Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/448,484
filed 12 Mar 2013
Publication
Not published
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US D711311
granted 19 Aug 2014

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Description

1 parts
›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a battery module showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the Figures show portions of the battery module that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/103

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Pendency
1.4 y
525 days filing → grant
Office actions
2
non-final + final
Responses
2
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Examiner
Rosemary K Tarcza
art unit 2918 · TC 2900
Citations: 26 back · 0 forward

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USUS-D677620-SS112 Mar 201318 Feb 2011grantedBattery module
USthis patentUS-D711311-SS119 Aug 201412 Mar 2013grantedBattery module
›Other offices — 1 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
TWTW-D149807-SS21 Oct 201217 Aug 2011publishedBattery module

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