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Charger

Granted 9 Sep 2025 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Mikael Silvanto, Daniel J. Coster, Jonathan P. Ive, Anthony Michael Ashcroft +16 · Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/946,643
filed 10 Jun 2024
Publication
Not published
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US D1092392
granted 9 Sep 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a charger showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom 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;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof showing the charger in an environment in which it may be used;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view thereof showing the charger in another environment in which it may be used; and,

FIG. 11 is a perspective view thereof showing the charger in another environment in which it may be used.

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

The Figures are illustrated to show contrasting appearance. The claimed area shown in white is one appearance, the area shown in light gray is a second appearance, and the area shown in dark gray is a third appearance.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/108

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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D735131-SS128 Jul 201511 Aug 2014grantedCharger
USUS-D786193-SS19 May 201724 Jul 2015grantedCharger
USUS-D1030651-SS111 Jun 202426 Feb 2021grantedCharger
USUS-D1030661-SS111 Jun 202423 Nov 2022grantedCharger
USUS-D1030662-SS111 Jun 202423 Nov 2022grantedCharger
USthis patentUS-D1092392-SS19 Sep 202510 Jun 2024grantedCharger
JPJP-1531433-SS17 Aug 20156 Feb 2015grantedno title held
JPJP-1539650-SS7 Dec 20156 Feb 2015grantedno title held
JPJP-1539784-SS7 Dec 201512 Feb 2015grantedno title held
›Other offices — 14 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-361783-SS12 May 201511 Feb 2015publishedCharger
AUAU-361784-SS12 May 201511 Feb 2015publishedCharger
AUAU-361951-SS22 May 201511 Feb 2015publishedCharger
AUAU-361956-SS22 May 201511 Feb 2015publishedCharger
AUAU-362042-SS1 Jun 201511 Feb 2015publishedCharger
AUAU-362053-SS1 Jun 201511 Feb 2015publishedCharger
CACA-160984-SS18 Sep 201511 Feb 2015grantedCharger
CACA-160985-SS18 Sep 201511 Feb 2015grantedCharger
CACA-160986-SS18 Sep 201511 Feb 2015grantedCharger
CLCL-2015000326-S1S15 Jun 201511 Feb 2015publishedCargador.es
TWTW-D171010-SS11 Oct 201511 Feb 2015publishedPortion of a charger
TWTW-D171011-SS11 Oct 201511 Feb 2015publishedPortion of a charger
TWTW-D176966-SS11 Jul 201611 Feb 2015publishedPortion of a charger
UAUA-31629-SS10 Mar 201611 Feb 2015publishedЗарядний пристрій для електронного приладуuk

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