Wedge-shaped electronic media reader

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a wedge-shaped electronic media reader.

FIG. 2 is a front plan view of the wedge-shaped electronic media reader of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view of the wedge-shaped electronic media reader of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom elevation view of the wedge-shaped electronic media reader of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a back plan view of the wedge-shaped electronic media reader of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of the wedge-shaped electronic media reader of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a top elevation view of the wedge-shaped electronic media reader of FIG. 1.

The broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only.

The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a wedge-shaped electronic media reader, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Whitehorn; Symon J. (Sausalito, CA), Zehr; Gregg E. (Los Gatos, CA)
Assignee:	Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle, WA)
Appl. No.:	D/246,295
Filed:	March 29, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/346; D14/439
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/341,342,343,344,345,346,347,420,426,427,432,439,440,441,448,496,125,137,129,130,138,250,389,147,218,247,248,156 ;D10/65,104 ;D13/168 ;D18/6,7 ;D21/329,686 ;455/90.3,556.1,556.2,575.1,575.3,575.4 ;379/433.01,433.04,433.06,433.07 ;361/814 ;341/22 ;345/169,173

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Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron C
Assistant Examiner: Lee; Angela J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lee & Hayes, PLLC