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Handheld electronic device

Granted 2 Apr 2019 · no office action yet

Assignee: Sharp Corporation

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Inventors: Masayuki Kikuchi, Maiko Sato · Examiner: Jeffrey D Asch · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/591,796
filed 24 Jan 2017
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US D844595
granted 2 Apr 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front right perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front right perspective view of a handheld electronic device showing the handheld electronic device in a flat or open position, the flexible display of the handheld electronic device being shown to comprise a display area between the two interface areas as depicted by two parallel straight lines extending a cross a minor dimension of the flexible display;

FIG. 2 is a front right perspective view of the handheld electronic device of FIG. 1 showing the handheld electronic device in a partially folded position; and,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the handheld electronic device of FIG. 1 in the flat or open position of FIG. 1 .

The two broken line circles that occur within the surface included in the claim indicate boundaries of the claimed design. The broken line circles and space within form no part of the claimed design. All other broken lines show portions of the handheld electronic device that form no part of the claimed design.

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JPJP-1583195-SS7 Aug 201727 Jul 2016grantedno title held

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