Docking station

Description

FIG. 1A is perspective view of a docking station showing the front and left side of our new design, with a battery holder module, a gel warmer module, a PDU holder/recharger module and a transducer holder module fully assembled onto a docking station base wherein the order and arrangement of the individual modules onto the docking station base as shown is merely exemplary, the modules being capable of arrangement in any order;

FIG. 1B is an exploded perspective view of the docking station of FIG. 1A, showing the battery holder module, the gel warmer module, the PDU holder/recharger module and the transducer holder module removed from the docking station base;

FIG. 2A is a perspective view of the battery holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 2B is a front plan view of the battery holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 2C is a rear plan view of the battery holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 2D is a right side plan view of the battery holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side and thus not shown;

FIG. 2E is a top plan view of the battery holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 3A is a perspective view of the gel warmer module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 3B is a front plan view of the gel warmer module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 3C is a rear plan view of the gel warmer module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 3D is a right side plan view of the gel warmer module of the docking station of FIG. 1B, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side and thus not shown;

FIG. 3E is a top plan view of the gel warmer module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 4A is a perspective view of the PDU holder/recharger module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 4B is a front plan view of the PDU holder/recharger module of the Docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 4C is a rear plan view of the PDU holder/recharger module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 4D is a right side plan view of the PDU holder/recharger module of the docking station of FIG. 1B, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side and thus not shown;

FIG. 4E is a top plan view of the PDU holder/recharger module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 5A is a perspective view of the transducer holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 5B is a front plan view of the transducer holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 5C is a rear plan view of the transducer holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 5D is a right side plan view of the transducer holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side and thus not shown; and,

FIG. 5E is a top plan view of the transducer holder module of the docking station of FIG. 1B.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Felix; Ian (Los Gatos, CA), Zierdt; Gene (Saratoga, CA), Debusschere; Derek (Stanford, CA), Aziz; Imraan (Oakland, CA), Goldberg; Neil (Berkeley, CA)
Assignee:	Novasonics, Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/149,730
Filed:	October 15, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/434; D13/108
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/434,432,447,451 ;D13/107,108,118 ;361/681,679-683,303 ;710/303 ;320/110

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

4558270	December 1985	Liautaud et al.
4773032	September 1988	Uehara et al.
5317691	May 1994	Traeger
D411824	July 1999	Wilson, Sr. et al.
D444472	July 2001	Russell et al.

Primary Examiner: Chin; Kay H.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Carr & Ferrell LLP