Case for a smart phone
Granted 15 Dec 2015 · 2 office actions
Current assignee: U.S. Bank National Association · originally Magpul Industries Corp.
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Inventors: Grady Barfoot, Michael T. Mayberry, Richard Fitzpatrick · Examiner: Carla Jobe Wright
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a rear, top, right perspective…
FIG. 1 is a rear, top, right perspective view of a case for a smart phone showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a rear, top, left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front, top, left perspective view thereof, shown in state of use with an unclaimed smart phone;
FIG. 4 is a front, top, left perspective view thereof, shown without the unclaimed smart phone;
FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof, show in a state of use with the unclaimed smart phone;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,
FIG. 10 is a right side elevation view thereof.
The broken lines immediately adjacent the claimed surfaces represent boundaries of the claimed design. All other broken lines depict unclaimed environment. The interior surfaces of the case, the broken lines, and the unshaded surfaces bounded by broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
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4 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D745505-S | S1 | 15 Dec 2015 | 21 May 2014 | granted | Case for a smart phone |
| JP | JP-1519939-S | S | 23 Mar 2015 | 25 Sep 2014 | granted | no title held |
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-358984-S | S | 25 Nov 2014 | 3 Oct 2014 | published | Case for a smart phone |
| CA | CA-158654-S | S | 21 May 2015 | 10 Sep 2014 | granted | Case for a smart phone |
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