Ground plate for an electrical connector

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, left, front perspective view of a first embodiment of a ground plate for an electrical connector showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, right, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top, left, front perspective view of a second embodiment of a ground plate for an electrical connector showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is a bottom, right, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a left side elevation view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a ground plate for an electrical connector, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Buck; Jonathan E. (Hershey, PA), Stoner; Stuart C. (Lewisberry, PA), Minich; Steven E. (York, PA), Johnescu; Douglas M. (York, PA), Smith; Stephen B. (Mechanicsburg, PA), Johnson; Lewis Robin (Dover, PA), Lauermann; Mark Edwin (Harrisburg, PA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Buck; Jonathan E. Stoner; Stuart C. Minich; Steven E. Johnescu; Douglas M. Smith; Stephen B. Johnson; Lewis Robin Lauermann; Mark Edwin Hershey Lewisberry York York Mechanicsburg Dover Harrisburg PA PA PA PA PA PA PA US US US US US US US
Assignee:	FCI Americas Technology LLC (Carson City, NV)
Appl. No.:	D/445,588
Filed:	February 13, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D13/154
Current International Class:	1303
Field of Search:	;D13/146,147,149,154,184,199 ;439/74,108,180,252,258,246,278,374,378,379,381,527,529,533,660,717,865-894,953 ;174/16.3 ;257/697,727 ;361/769

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Bui; Daniel
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Baker & Hostetler LLP