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Accessory for an electronic device

Granted 27 Jun 2023 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Rico Zorkendorfer, M. Evans Hankey, Shota Aoyagi, Richard P. Howarth +16 · Examiner: Catherine R Oliver-Garcia · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/835,560
filed 20 Apr 2022
Publication
Not published
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US D990153
granted 27 Jun 2023

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of an accessory for an electronic device 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 right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof showing the claimed design in an environment in which it may be used.

The broken lines in FIG. 9 show environment that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/215D10/104.1

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Examiner
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Worldwide family

21 members · 5 offices
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›IP5 & PCT — 12 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D949553-SS126 Apr 202226 Jun 2020grantedAccessory for an electronic device
USthis patentUS-D990153-SS127 Jun 202320 Apr 2022grantedAccessory for an electronic device
USUS-D1009457-SS12 Jan 202412 May 2023grantedAccessory for an electronic device
USUS-D1009458-SS12 Jan 202412 May 2023grantedAccessory for an electronic device
USUS-D1014071-SS113 Feb 202420 Apr 2022grantedAccessory for an electronic device
JPJP-1689631-SS12 Jul 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1689632-SS12 Jul 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1699058-SS8 Nov 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1699059-SS8 Nov 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1699126-SS8 Nov 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1699127-SS8 Nov 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
JPJP-1699128-SS8 Nov 202128 Dec 2020grantedno title held
›Other offices — 9 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-200181-SS4 Jul 202222 Dec 2020grantedAccessory for an electronic device
CACA-200182-SS4 Jul 202222 Dec 2020grantedAccessory for an electronic device
CACA-200183-SS4 Jul 202222 Dec 2020grantedAccessory for an electronic device
CACA-200184-SS4 Jul 202222 Dec 2020grantedAccessory for an electronic device
TWTW-D215008-SS1 Nov 202125 Dec 2020published電子裝置之配件zh
TWTW-D215009-SS1 Nov 202125 Dec 2020published電子裝置之配件zh
TWTW-D216098-SS21 Dec 202125 Dec 2020published電子裝置之配件zh
TWTW-D216099-SS21 Dec 202125 Dec 2020published電子裝置之配件zh
UAUA-43747-SS20 May 202124 Dec 2020publishedРемінець для електронного пристроюuk

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