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Granted 28 Jan 2020 · 2 office actions
Assignee: Apple Inc.
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Inventors: Julian Jaede, Anthony Michael Ashcroft, Peter Russell-Clarke, Julian Hoenig +18 · Examiner: Sheryl Lane · AU 2915 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view…
FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a first embodiment of a case showing the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a bottom front perspective view thereof showing the claimed design in an environment in which it may be used;
FIG. 10 is a bottom front perspective view of another case showing the claimed design;
FIG. 11 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 17 is a bottom view thereof; and,
FIG. 18 is a bottom front perspective view thereof showing the claimed design in an environment in which it may be used.
The broken lines in the figures show environment that forms no part of the claimed design.
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7 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 4 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D873811-S | S1 | 28 Jan 2020 | 28 Apr 2017 | granted | Case |
| US | US-D954036-S | S1 | 7 Jun 2022 | 27 Jan 2020 | granted | Case |
| JP | JP-1617684-S | S | 12 Nov 2018 | 30 Oct 2017 | granted | no title held |
| JP | JP-1618025-S | S | 12 Nov 2018 | 30 Oct 2017 | granted | no title held |
›Other offices — 3 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-177737-S | S | 9 Aug 2018 | 18 Oct 2017 | granted | Case for portable display device |
| TW | TW-D196580-S | S | 21 Mar 2019 | 24 Oct 2017 | published | Case for electronic device |
| TW | TW-D196581-S | S | 21 Mar 2019 | 24 Oct 2017 | published | Case for electronic device |
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