Docking station for receiving a portable computer

Description

FIG. 1 is a reduced top front and right side perspective view of a docking station for receiving a portable computer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof with the lock shown in its open position;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof with the lock shown in its closed position;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a docking station for receiving a portable computer, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Meschter; Jay (Menlo Park, CA), Parsey; Tim (Palo Alto, CA), Laituri; David W. (Palo Alto, CA), Lam; Lawrence (Cupertino, CA)
Assignee:	Apple Computer, Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/000,413
Filed:	October 14, 1992

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/434
Field of Search:	;364/708,709.04 ;361/390-395 ;D14/100,105,107,114,109 ;D13/162,184,199

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D310998	October 1990	Lee et al.
D319049	August 1991	Silverstein et al.
D320006	September 1991	Ivester
D328734	August 1992	Riley et al.
5058045	October 1991	Ma
5126954	June 1992	Morita

Foreign Patent Documents

	643544		Jan 1985		JP

Other References

Serial/Parallel Aclapter, IBM Oct. 8, 1986. . Chinese Gazette, May 23, 1990 No. CN3005641S (Expansion Unit)..

Primary Examiner: Burke; Wallace R.
Assistant Examiner: Nunn; Freda S.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Brooks; Jeffrey J.