Adapter plug
Andre , et al. November 16, 2
U.S. patent number D498,462 [Application Number D/153,988] was granted by the patent office on 2004-11-16 for adapter plug. This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Computer, Inc.. Invention is credited to Bartley K. Andre, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Steve Jobs, Duncan Robert Kerr, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Douglas B. Satzger, Calvin Q. Seid, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Anthony Whang.
| United States Patent | D498,462 |
| Andre , et al. | November 16, 2004 |
Adapter plug
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for an adapter plug, substantially as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Andre; Bartley K. (Menlo Park, CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De Iuliis; Daniele (San Francisco, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Jobs; Steve (Palo Alto, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), Rohrbach; Matthew Dean (San Francisco, CA), Satzger; Douglas B. (San Carlos, CA), Seid; Calvin Q. (Palo Alto, CA), Stringer; Christopher J. (Pacifica, CA), Whang; Eugene Anthony (San Francisco, CA) |
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| Assignee: | Apple Computer, Inc.
(Cupertino, CA) |
| Appl. No.: | D/153,988 |
| Filed: | October 22, 2001 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145957 | Jul 31, 2001 | D478310 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D13/146; D13/138.2 |
| Current International Class: | 1303 |
| Field of Search: | ;D13/138.2,146,110 ;439/105,106 ;336/92 ;363/146 |
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Other References
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US. design patent application No. 29/145,957, by Andre et al., entitled "Power Adapter," filed Oct. 22, 2001. . U.S. design patent application No. 29/153,133, by Andre et al., entitled "Power Adapter," filed Oct. 22, 2001. . U.S. design patent application No. 29/159,757, by Andre et al., entitled "Adapter," filed Apr. 24, 2002.. |
Primary Examiner: Sincavage; Joel
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Beyer Weaver & Thomas, LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an adapter plug in accordance with the present design.
FIG. 2 is a top view for the adapter plug shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a bottom view for the adapter plug shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the adapter plug shown in FIG. 1 detached from a power adapter; and,
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the adapter plug shown in FIG. 1 attached to a power adapter.
The broken lines in FIGS. 1 and 3 are included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the plug that forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing the power adapter in FIGS. 4 and 5 are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design.
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