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Connector position assurance device

Granted 23 Oct 2018 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Aptiv · originally BorgWarner Inc.

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Inventors: Matthew L. Penn, Geronimo Mauricio De La Torre, Cory R. Ensley · Examiner: Angela J Lee · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application
29/611,667
filed 24 Jul 2017
Publication
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US D831589
granted 23 Oct 2018

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a left side of an connector position assurance device showing our new design in an intended environment;

FIG. 2 is a perspective left front side view of the connector position assurance device;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a left rear side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left elevation view thereof; the right elevation view being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof.

The bottom of the connector position assurance device is unornamented.

The broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating the environment of the article only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/173

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Examiner
Angela J Lee
art unit 2921 · TC 2900
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-9929509-B1B127 Mar 201812 Jun 2017grantedConnector system with low profile connector position assurance device
USthis patentUS-D831589-SS123 Oct 201824 Jul 2017grantedConnector position assurance device
EPEP-3416247-A1A119 Dec 20187 Jun 2018publishedSystème de connecteur ayant un dispositif d'assurance de position de connecteur à bas profilfr
JPJP-2019003939-AA10 Jan 201911 Jun 2018publishedConnector system with low profile connector position assurance device
JPJP-6608485-B2B220 Nov 201911 Jun 2018granted薄型のコネクタ位置保証装置を有するコネクタシステムja
KRKR-20180135408-AA20 Dec 20187 Jun 2018publishedConnector system with low profile connector position assurance device
KRKR-102049671-B1B128 Nov 20197 Jun 2018granted저프로파일 커넥터 위치 확인 장치를 갖춘 커넥터 시스템ko
CNCN-109066191-AA21 Dec 201811 Jun 2018publishedGuarantee the connector system of device with low-profile connector position
CNCN-109066191-BB29 Dec 202011 Jun 2018granted具有低型面连接器位置保证装置的连接器系统zh

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