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Adapter

Granted 4 Feb 2020 · 2 office actions

Inventors: Richard P. Howarth, M. Evans Hankey, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer +17 · Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza · AU 2922 · TC 2900

Application

29/650,589

filed 7 Jun 2018

Publication

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US D874400

granted 4 Feb 2020

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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 an adapter 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; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for an adapter, as shown and described.

Classifications

2 codes

USPC · US Patent Classification

D13/110D13/108

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1.7 y

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non-final + final

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Examiner

Rosemary K Tarcza

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3 members · 2 offices

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D874400-S	S1	4 Feb 2020	7 Jun 2018	granted	Adapter
US	US-D929328-S	S1	31 Aug 2021	3 Feb 2020	granted	Adapter

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
TW	TW-D201350-S	S	11 Dec 2019	7 Dec 2018	published	Adapter

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