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Charger

Granted 4 May 2021 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Bartley K. Andre, Duncan Robert Kerr +18 · Examiner: Nathaniel D. Buckner · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application
29/678,341
filed 28 Jan 2019
Publication
Not published
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US D918135
granted 4 May 2021

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a charger showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a sectional outline view thereof taken along line IX-IX of FIG. 7 .

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the charger that form no part of the claimed design.

The shade lines in the figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/108

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3
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Nathaniel D. Buckner
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