Case for mobile communications device
Granted 6 Jun 2017 · 2 office actions
Assignee: Apple Inc.
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Inventors: Rico Zörkendörfer, Mikael Silvanto, M. Evans Hankey, Daniele De Iuliis +16 · Examiner: Carla Jobe Wright · AU 2917 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a case for mobile communications device showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a front view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof.
The broken lines in the figures show portions of the case for mobile communications device that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines and unshaded regions bounded by broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
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12 members · 5 offices›IP5 & PCT — 6 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D788759-S | S1 | 6 Jun 2017 | 12 May 2016 | granted | Case for mobile communications device |
| US | US-D789346-S | S1 | 13 Jun 2017 | 4 Sep 2015 | granted | Case for mobile communications device |
| US | US-D920317-S | S1 | 25 May 2021 | 12 Jun 2017 | granted | Case for electronic communications device or the like |
| US | US-D1012071-S | S1 | 23 Jan 2024 | 24 May 2021 | granted | Case for electronic communications device or the like |
| JP | JP-1560587-S | S | 11 Oct 2016 | 3 Mar 2016 | granted | no title held |
| JP | JP-1560588-S | S | 11 Oct 2016 | 3 Mar 2016 | granted | no title held |
›Other offices — 6 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-367782-S | S | 18 Mar 2016 | 3 Mar 2016 | published | Case |
| AU | AU-367783-S | S | 18 Mar 2016 | 3 Mar 2016 | published | Case |
| AU | AU-367819-S | S | 22 Mar 2016 | 8 Mar 2016 | published | Case |
| CA | CA-167315-S | S | 14 Jul 2017 | 4 Mar 2016 | granted | Case for electronic device |
| CA | CA-167316-S | S | 14 Jul 2017 | 4 Mar 2016 | granted | Case for electronic device |
| TW | TW-D183410-S | S | 1 Jun 2017 | 4 Mar 2016 | published | Case for an electronic device |
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