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Combined container and ink tanks for a printer

Granted 15 Mar 2016 · no office action yet

Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation

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Inventors: Makoto Omuro, Shoma Kudo, Koji Kawai, Koji Nishimaki +3 · Examiner: Patricia Palasik · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/518,774
filed 27 Feb 2015
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US D751613
granted 15 Mar 2016

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top, and right…

FIG. 1 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of a combined container and ink tanks for a printer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.

The features shown in broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D15/122

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TWTW-D173872-SS21 Feb 201617 Apr 2015publishedA container having ink tanks for a printer

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