Light-emitting diode for illuminating an object

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of light-emitting diode for illuminating an object in accordance with the present design, as viewed from front;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof, the rear elevation view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image.

The article is a surface-mount type light-emitting diode for illumination purpose and emits light from the circular-shaped central portion. Further, the dome portion of the central portion and the outer layer portion of the central portion, which is integrated with the dome portion, have light-transmitting characteristics.

The article is widely used in mobile phones as a light source for flash and in various other devices for illumination purpose, and further as a light source in generic illumination.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a light-emitting diode for illuminating an object, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Imai; Sadato (Hachioji, JP), Funakubo; Kazuo (Hachioji, JP)
Assignee:	Citizen Electronics Co., Ltd. (Yamanashi, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/319,232
Filed:	June 5, 2008

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 5, 2007 [JP]			2007-033316

Current U.S. Class:	D13/180
Current International Class:	1303
Field of Search:	;D13/180 ;D26/2 ;257/79,80,81,88,89,95,98,99,100,678 ;313/483,498,500 ;362/555,800

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Sikder; Selina
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Browdy and Neimark, P.L.L.C.