Housing for an electronic device

Akana , et al. July 23, 2

Patent Grant D686625

U.S. patent number D686,625 [Application Number D/425,718] was granted by the patent office on 2013-07-23 for housing for an electronic device. This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Jody Akana, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Evans Hankey, Phillip M. Hobson, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer. Invention is credited to Jody Akana, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Evans Hankey, Phillip M. Hobson, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Steve Jobs, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer.


United States Patent D686,625
Akana ,   et al. July 23, 2013
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Housing for an electronic device

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a housing for an electronic device, as shown and described.
Inventors: Akana; Jody (San Francisco, CA), Andre; Bartley K. (Menlo Park, CA), Bataillou; Jeremy (San Francisco, CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De Iuliis; Daniele (San Francisco, CA), Hankey; Evans (San Francisco, CA), Hobson; Phillip M. (Menlo Park, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Jobs; Steve (Palo Alto, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), Nishibori; Shin (Kailua, HI), Rohrbach; Matthew Dean (San Francisco, CA), Russell-Clarke; Peter (San Francisco, CA), Stringer; Christopher J. (Woodside, CA), Whang; Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Akana; Jody
Andre; Bartley K.
Bataillou; Jeremy
Coster; Daniel J.
De Iuliis; Daniele
Hankey; Evans
Hobson; Phillip M.
Howarth; Richard P.
Ive; Jonathan P.
Kerr; Duncan Robert
Nishibori; Shin
Rohrbach; Matthew Dean
Russell-Clarke; Peter
Stringer; Christopher J.
Whang; Eugene Antony
Zorkendorfer; Rico

San Francisco
Menlo Park
San Francisco
San Francisco
San Francisco
San Francisco
Menlo Park
San Francisco
San Francisco
San Francisco
Kailua
San Francisco
San Francisco
Woodside
San Francisco
San Francisco

CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
HI
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA

US
US
US
US
US
US
US
US
US
US
US
US
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Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.: D/425,718
Filed: June 26, 2012

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29368986 Aug 31, 2010 D662503
29367997 Aug 2, 2011 D642563

Current U.S. Class: D14/439
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/341-347,424,425,432-453,464,468,469,471,496,511,138AA,138AD,138C,138G,203.1-203.8,217,238.1,248,250,257,299 ;361/679.01,679.02,679.03,679.3,679.55,679.56 ;455/550.1,556.1,556.2,575.1,575.3-575.5,575.8,90.3

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Primary Examiner: Fluegeman; Deanna L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC

Description



FIG. 1 is a front bottom perspective view of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is another side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

The broken lines in the Figures show portions of the housing for an electronic device which form no part of the claimed design.

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