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Paper tray

Granted 12 Jun 2007 · no office action yet

Current assignee: KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · originally Konica Minolta

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Inventors: Noriaki Takahashi, Hiroto Itoh · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/232,796
filed 24 Jun 2005
Publication
Not published
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US D544529
granted 12 Jun 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view of a paper tray showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear perspective view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a right side perspective view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 8 is bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a front, top perspective view thereof, shown in an alternate position of use.

FIG. 12 is a bottom, rear perspective view thereof.

FIG. 13 is a right side perspective view thereof.

FIG. 14 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

FIG. 15 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 17 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 19 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 20 is a left side elevational view thereof.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D18/47

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