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Housing for an electronic device

Granted 5 Apr 2022 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Shota Aoyagi, Richard P. Howarth, Anthony Michael Ashcroft, Peter Russell-Clarke +33 · Examiner: Jennifer L Rempfer · AU 2919 · TC 2900

Application
29/722,742
filed 31 Jan 2020
Publication
Not published
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US D947839
granted 5 Apr 2022

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of housing for an electronic device showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the housing for an electronic device that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/344

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Pendency
2.2 y
795 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
2
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Examiner
Jennifer L Rempfer
art unit 2919 · TC 2900
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