Rechargeable battery

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of a rechargeable battery showing a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top, and left side perspective view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 8 is a left side view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of a rechargeable battery showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 10 is a front, top, and left side perspective view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 11 is a front view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 12 is a rear view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 15 is a right side view of the second embodiment; and,

FIG. 16 is a left side view of the second embodiment.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining portions of the rechargeable battery depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot lines represent the boundary between the claimed portions of the rechargeable battery and the unclaimed portions of the rechargeable battery.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a rechargeable battery, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Nemoto; Seiji (Shiga, JP), Watanabe; Minoru (Shiga, JP), Masuda; Yoshihiro (Shiga, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Lithium Energy Japan Kyoto N/A JP
Assignee:	Lithium Energy Japan (Kyoto, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/446,574
Filed:	February 25, 2013

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Aug 31, 2012 [JP]			2012-021121
Aug 31, 2012 [JP]			2012-021122
Aug 31, 2012 [JP]			2012-021123

Current U.S. Class:	D13/119
Current International Class:	1302
Field of Search:	;D13/103,104,107,108,118,119

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Foreign Patent Documents

	2009-181896		Aug 2009		JP
	2009-266413		Nov 2009		JP
	2012-069284		Apr 2012		JP

Other References

Nemoto et al, "Electric Storage Apparatus", Unpublished U.S. Appl. No. 13/626,527, filed Sep. 25, 2012. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Assistant Examiner: Miller; Brett
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jianq Chyun IP Office