Hard disk drive case

Camarena , et al. December 21, 2

Patent Grant D629399

U.S. patent number D629,399 [Application Number D/358,345] was granted by the patent office on 2010-12-21 for hard disk drive case. This patent grant is currently assigned to Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.. Invention is credited to Jacqueline L. Belleau, Maciej M. Brzeski, Manuel B. Camarena, Yoshikazu Hoshino, Thomas O. McGoldrick, Brandon A. Warren.


United States Patent D629,399
Camarena ,   et al. December 21, 2010

Hard disk drive case

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a hard disk drive case, as shown and described.
Inventors: Camarena; Manuel B. (Yorba Linda, CA), McGoldrick; Thomas O. (Laguna Hills, CA), Brzeski; Maciej M. (Mission Viejo, CA), Hoshino; Yoshikazu (San Francisco, CA), Warren; Brandon A. (San Francisco, CA), Belleau; Jacqueline L. (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (Irvine, CA)
Appl. No.: D/358,345
Filed: March 25, 2010

Current U.S. Class: D14/356
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/125,137,167,168,230,231,233,235,237,240-242,299,432,435,436,155,496,300-302,313,314,214,348-363,365-370 ;D18/56 ;D10/65,75,78 ;D13/149,162,184,199 ;D3/201,273 ;361/679.31-679.45 ;D5/4,55,58,60

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Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron C
Assistant Examiner: Kearney; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hard disk drive case showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof, including an indication of an area to be depicted in closer view in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines shown are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the hard disk drive case and form no part of the claimed design.

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