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Remote control

Granted 22 Nov 2011 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Jody Akana, Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel De Iuliis, Shin Nishibori +11 · Examiner: Celia Murphy · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/391,544
filed 10 May 2011
Publication
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US D649138
granted 22 Nov 2011

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a remote control showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is top front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is top rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

The dot dash lines in the Figures represent an unclaimed boundary line and form no part of the claimed design. The dashed lines in the Figures show portions of the remote control which form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/218D13/168

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