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Electronic device

Granted 16 Dec 2025 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Rico Zorkendorfer, Bartley K. Andre, Sung-Ho Tan, Jonathan P Ive +17 · Examiner: Messina L Smith · AU 2925 · TC 2900

Application
29/986,011
filed 17 Jan 2025
Publication
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US D1106100
granted 16 Dec 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom and front perspective…

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

FIG. 2 is a top, rear and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top and rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear and right side perspective view of a portion of the electronic device shown in FIGS. 1 - 5 ;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged top, rear and right side perspective view of a portion of the electronic device shown in FIGS. 1 - 5 ;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged top and rear perspective view of a portion of the electronic device shown in FIGS. 1 - 5 ;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged bottom and rear perspective view of a portion of the electronic device shown in FIGS. 1 - 5 ; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged rear elevation view of a portion of the electronic device shown in FIGS. 1 - 5 .

The faded areas show portions of the electronic device that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines denote the boundaries of the claim and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/138.CD14/138.G

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