U.S. patent number D710,855 [Application Number D/438,868] was granted by the patent office on 2014-08-12 for housing for an electronic device.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Apple Inc.. Invention is credited to Jody Akana, Bartley K. Andre, Jeremy Bataillou, Sean Stewart Corbin, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Jeremy Contini Franklin, Kevin David Gibbs, M. Evans Hankey, Julian Hoenig, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Stephen McClure, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugen Anthony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer.
United States Patent |
D710,855 |
Akana , et al. |
August 12, 2014 |
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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), Corbin; Sean Stewart (San
Jose, CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De
Iuliis; Daniele (San Francisco, CA), Franklin; Jeremy
Contini (San Francisco, CA), Gibbs; Kevin David (Menlo
Park, CA), Hankey; M. Evans (San Francisco, CA), Hoenig;
Julian (San Francisco, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San
Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA),
Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), McClure;
Stephen (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; Eugen Anthony (San
Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
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Type |
Apple Inc. |
Cupertino |
CA |
US |
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Assignee: |
Apple Inc. (Cupertino,
CA)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/438,868 |
Filed: |
December 4, 2012 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
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Application
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Filing Date |
Patent Number |
Issue Date |
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29385793 |
Feb 18, 2011 |
D671947 |
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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
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Other References
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Primary Examiner: Pratt; Deanna L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein &
Fox P.L.L.C.
Description
FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a housing for an
electronic device showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 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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