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Double stack multiport for making optical connections

Granted 11 Jan 2022 · 2 office actions

Application
29/714,413
filed 22 Nov 2019
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US D940662
granted 11 Jan 2022

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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 first embodiment of a double stack multiport for making optical connections showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof of FIG. 1 ; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of a double stack multiport for making optical connections showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof of FIG. 8 ; and

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof of FIG. 8 .

FIG. 15 is a top perspective view of a third embodiment of a double stack multiport for making optical connections showing our new design;

FIG. 16 is a front view thereof of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 17 is a rear view thereof of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 18 is a right side view thereof of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 19 is a left side view thereof of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 20 is a top view thereof of FIG. 15 ; and,

FIG. 21 is a bottom view thereof of FIG. 15 .

In FIGS. 1-21 , the evenly-spaced broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

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