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Outdoor unit of air conditioner

Granted 2 Nov 2004 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Fujitsu General Limited · originally Fujitsu Limited

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Inventors: Shintaro Ueno, Satoshi Nanjo · Examiner: Brian N Vinson · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/188,353
filed 19 Aug 2003
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US D497983
granted 2 Nov 2004

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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 an outdoor unit of air conditioner showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the broken-line disclosure of the internal assembly being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

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; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/351

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