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Granted 22 May 2018 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Julian Hoenig, Bartley K. Andre, Jonathan P. Ive, Anthony Michael Ashcroft +20 · Examiner: Cathron C Brooks · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application
29/594,339
filed 17 Feb 2017
Publication
Not published
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Patent· this page
US D818268
granted 22 May 2018

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a case showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show environmental structure, and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
1 granted claims

Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/294D3/201

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Pendency
1.3 y
459 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
non-final + final
Responses
1
no RCE
Examiner
Cathron C Brooks
art unit 2921 · TC 2900
Citations: 52 back · 0 forward

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