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Granted 19 Aug 2025 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Anthony Michael Ashcroft, Richard P. Howarth, Markus Diebel, Nicolas Pedro Lylyk +24 · Examiner: Austin Murphy · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/981,203
filed 30 Dec 2024
Publication
Not published
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US D1089192
granted 19 Aug 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top front isometric view…

FIG. 1 is a top front isometric view of a front cover showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear isometric view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view thereof.

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

The oblique shade lines in the figures show transparency or translucency.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/372

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Examiner
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USUS-D1055924-SS131 Dec 20244 Jun 2023grantedFront cover
USthis patentUS-D1089192-SS119 Aug 202530 Dec 2024grantedFront cover
JPJP-1791969-SS26 Feb 202530 Nov 2023grantedヘッドマウントディスプレイ用前カバーja
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CACA-226188-SS4 Feb 202528 Nov 2023grantedFront cover for head-mounted display
TWTW-D235106-SS1 Dec 20241 Dec 2023publishedFront cover

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