Component for an electronic device

Akana , et al. November 29, 2

Patent Grant D772877

U.S. patent number D772,877 [Application Number D/557,796] was granted by the patent office on 2016-11-29 for component 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, M. Evans Hankey, Julian Hoenig, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Elvis Mwenda Kibiti, Conor Paul Lenahan, Stephen McClure, Shin Nishibori, John Raff, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Mikael Silvanto, Christopher J. Stringer, Piotr Trzaskos, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer.


United States Patent D772,877
Akana ,   et al. November 29, 2016

Component for an electronic device

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a component for an electronic device, as shown and described.
Inventors: Akana; Jody (San Francisco, CA), Andre; Bartley K. (Palo Alto, CA), Bataillou; Jeremy (San Francisco, CA), Corbin; Sean Stewart (San Jose, CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De Iuliis; Daniele (San Francisco, 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), Kibiti; Elvis Mwenda (San Francisco, CA), Lenahan; Conor Paul (San Francisco, CA), McClure; Stephen (San Francisco, CA), Nishibori; Shin (Kailua, HI), Raff; John (Menlo Park, CA), Rohrbach; Matthew Dean (San Francisco, CA), Russell-Clarke; Peter (San Francisco, CA), Silvanto; Mikael (San Francisco, CA), Stringer; Christopher J. (Woodside, CA), Trzaskos; Piotr (Saratoga, CA), Whang; Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Apple Inc.

Cupertino

CA

US
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.: D/557,796
Filed: March 11, 2016

Related U.S. Patent Documents

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29434891 Nov 18, 2014 D717800

Current U.S. Class: D14/432
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/316-319,432-439,442,451-454,496,495,391,385,367,356 ;D13/103 ;D18/50,4.6,4.5 ;439/630,635,639,160 ;360/2 ;235/492,486,479,380

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Primary Examiner: Murphy; Austin
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Golstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

Description



FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a component for an electronic device showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom front perspective view of a component for an electronic device showing the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

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

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