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Electric connector

Granted 16 Oct 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. · originally Sony Group Corporation

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Inventors: Teiyu Goto · Examiner: Joel Sincavage · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
124568
filed 7 Jun 2000
Publication
Not published
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US D449275
granted 16 Oct 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 an electric connector showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of an electric connector showing my new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof. Left and right side elevational views thereof are the same as those of the embodiment of FIG. 1 as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3 respectively.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of an electric connector showing my design;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational thereof. The rest of the views thereof are the same as those of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 16 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment of an electric connector showing my design;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 18 is a rear elevational view thereof. Top and bottom plan views thereof being the same as those of the embodiment of FIG. 9.

FIG. 19 is a reference top plan view of the embodiments of FIGS. 1 and 13.

FIG. 20 is a reference enlarged cross sectional view along the line 20—20 of Figure without showing internal structure;

FIG. 21 is a reference enlarged cross sectional view along the line 21—21 of FIG. 19;

FIG. 22 is a reference cross sectional view along the line 22—22 of FIG. 19;

FIG. 23 is an enlarged reference top plan view along the lines 23—23 and 23 ′—23 ′ of FIG. 19, a bottom plan view being a mirror image;

FIG. 24 is an enlarged reference top plan view of the portion along the line 24—24 of FIG. 19 having electric lines attached at the left and right sides shown in broken lines;

FIG. 25 is an enlarged reference left side elevational view of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 26 is an enlarged reference right side elevational view of FIG. 3. The cables are shown broken away throughout the drawing figures to indicate indeterminate length.

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D13/147D13/153

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