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Surface portion of article housing with backlit logo

Granted 6 May 2003 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Oracle America, Inc. formerly Sun Microsystems, Inc. · originally Oracle Corporation

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Inventors: Ron Barnes · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/150,872
filed 30 Nov 2001
Publication
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US D474242
granted 6 May 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a surface portion of article housing with backlit logo embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken on the 3—3 line in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken on the 4—4 line in FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the surface portion of article housing with backlit logo of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the surface portion of article housing with backlit logo of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a rear perspective view of the surface portion of article housing with backlit logo of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view of the surface portion of article housing with backlit logo of FIG. 2.

The broken lines shown in the drawings depict environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

The combined word “Sun” and adjacent stylized “four-S” design forming part of the claimed design is a registered trademark and service mark of Sun Microsystems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA.

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D20/10

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