Case for battery cells

Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a case for battery cells embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of the right side elevational view shown;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right, top, front perspective view of a second embodiment, the top plan view being identical to that shown in FIG. 2 and the rear elevational view being identical to that shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of the right side elevational view shown; and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof.

The broken line representations of termination housings in FIGS. 1-4 and 6-8, of caps and vent holes in FIGS. 1, 2, and 6, of a lip in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7, and of case edges in FIGS. 1-8 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a case for battery cells, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Dougherty; Thomas J. (Waukesha, WI), Andrew; Michael G. (Menomonee Falls, WI), Bowen; Gerald K. (Cedarburg, WI), Zagrodnik; Jeffrey P. (Hales Corners, WI)
Assignee:	Johnson Controls Technology Company (Plymouth, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/114,072
Filed:	November 17, 1999

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	008719	Jan 19, 1998
	232543	Jan 18, 1999

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Current U.S. Class:	D13/104
Current International Class:	1302
Field of Search:	;D13/103,104 ;D11/145 ;D9/430,514 ;D30/101 ;429/96-100,159,163,174,176

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D211348	June 1968	Redmon
D310205	August 1990	Hedrington et al.
D344676	March 1994	Newman
D356993	April 1995	Koster
5686202	November 1997	Hooke et al.

Primary Examiner: Sincavage; Joel
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP