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Printer

Granted 18 Nov 2003 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation

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Inventors: Yoshihiro Tatara, Mikinobu Abe, Tokujiro Okuno · Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/145,417
filed 24 Jul 2001
Publication
Not published
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US D482387
granted 18 Nov 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, front, and right side of a printer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is another perspective view similar to FIG. 1 showing the exhaust tray in opened position.

The broken lines are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

2 codes
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D18/55

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1
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Cathy Anne MacCormac
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