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Disc player

Granted 27 Feb 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sony Corporation · originally Sony Group Corporation

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Inventors: Naofumi Yoneda · Examiner: Nanda Bondade · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
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filed 18 Dec 1998
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US D438190
granted 27 Feb 2001

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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 first embodiment of a disc player showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is another perspective view thereof, wherein the lid portion is in the open position;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a disc player showing my new design;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is another perspective view thereof, wherein the lid portion is in the open position.

The broke line showing of the inside portions of the disc player on FIGS. 8 and 16 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/156

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