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Granted 3 Sep 2024 · 2 office actions

Application
29/888,724
filed 4 Apr 2023
Publication
Not published
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Patent· this page
US D1040516
granted 3 Sep 2024

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a new design for a case, in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a new design for a case, in an open position;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/284D3/289

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Pendency
1.4 y
518 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
1
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Examiner
April Rivas
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Worldwide family

4 members · 3 offices
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Offices
3
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USUS-D985939-SS116 May 20237 Dec 2020grantedCase
USthis patentUS-D1040516-SS13 Sep 20244 Apr 2023grantedCase
JPJP-1699392-SS15 Nov 20213 Jun 2021grantedno title held
›Other offices — 1 members
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CACA-203786-SS14 Nov 202231 May 2021grantedCase

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