Case for an electronic device
Granted 30 Aug 2022 · 4 office actions
Assignee: Apple Inc.
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Inventors: Jonathan P. Ive, Clement Tissandier, Molly Anderson, Marine C. Bataille +17 · Examiner: Carla J Wright · AU 2917 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front, top, and left-side…
FIG. 1 is a front, top, and left-side perspective view of a case for an electronic device showing the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is a rear, bottom, and right-side 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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12 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 6 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D962214-S | S1 | 30 Aug 2022 | 5 Aug 2020 | granted | Case for an electronic device |
| US | US-D1113893-S | S1 | 17 Feb 2026 | 29 Aug 2022 | granted | Case for an electronic device |
| JP | JP-1703257-S | S | 27 Dec 2021 | 5 Feb 2021 | granted | no title held |
| JP | JP-1703258-S | S | 27 Dec 2021 | 5 Feb 2021 | granted | no title held |
| JP | JP-1713116-S | S | 20 Apr 2022 | 5 Feb 2021 | granted | 電子機器用ケースja |
| JP | JP-1713117-S | S | 20 Apr 2022 | 5 Feb 2021 | granted | 電子機器用ケースja |
›Other offices — 6 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-201114-S | S | 17 Jun 2022 | 4 Feb 2021 | granted | Case for an electronic device |
| CA | CA-201115-S | S | 17 Jun 2022 | 4 Feb 2021 | granted | Case for an electronic device |
| CA | CA-201116-S | S | 17 Jun 2022 | 4 Feb 2021 | granted | Case for an electronic device |
| TW | TW-D216723-S | S | 21 Jan 2022 | 5 Feb 2021 | published | Case for an electronic device |
| TW | TW-D216724-S | S | 21 Jan 2022 | 5 Feb 2021 | published | Case for an electronic device |
| TW | TW-D216725-S | S | 21 Jan 2022 | 5 Feb 2021 | published | 電子裝置之保護殼zh |
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