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Collapsible USB key fob device

Granted 13 Sep 2011 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Scosche Industries, Inc. · originally iGo Inc.

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Inventors: Walter Thornton, Ross Weems, Agus Suryana The, Robert Faranda · Examiner: Cathron Brooks · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/382,228
filed 30 Dec 2010
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US D645050
granted 13 Sep 2011

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view depicting…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view depicting an embodiment of a new design for a collapsible USB key fob device;

FIG. 2 is a front view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a back view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a right side view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a left side view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view depicting another embodiment of a new design for a collapsible USB key fob device, with no claim being made to the key chain opening of the collapsible USB key fob device, or the front and back side finger grips of the collapsible USB key fob device;

FIG. 9 is a front view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 10 is a back view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 11 is a right side view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 12 is a left side view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 13 is a top view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 8 ; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view depicting the embodiment of the new design for the collapsible USB key fob device of FIG. 8 .

The broken line showings of the keychain opening and the finger grips in FIGS. 8-14 are included for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the collapsible USB connector and form no part of the claimed design.

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D14/480.5D13/108

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