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Connector position assurance device

Granted 23 Oct 2018 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Aptiv · originally BorgWarner Inc.

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Inventors: Matthew L. Penn, Cory R. Ensley, Geronimo Mauricio De La Torre · Examiner: Daniel Bui · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/607,527
filed 14 Jun 2017
Publication
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US D831579
granted 23 Oct 2018

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top and left…

FIG. 1 is a front, top and left side perspective view of a connector position assurance device in use condition, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top and left side perspective view of a connector position assurance device, on a larger scale;

FIG. 3 is a rear, top and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof. The right side elevation view is a mirror image of the left side elevation view;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof.

The bottom of the connector position assurance device is unornamented.

The broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating the unclaimed environment of the article only and form no part of the claimed design. The shading illustrated in the drawings is provided merely to highlight the contour of the design and is not intended to be illustrative of any texture or gloss.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/154

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