Quadrotor model helicopter

Barajas , et al. September 4, 2

Patent Grant D827723

U.S. patent number D827,723 [Application Number D/540,837] was granted by the patent office on 2018-09-04 for quadrotor model helicopter. This patent grant is currently assigned to TRAXXAS LP. The grantee listed for this patent is TRAXXAS LP. Invention is credited to Jaime Felix Barajas, Jonathan Scott Wood.

United States Patent D827,723
Barajas ,   et al. September 4, 2018
Quadrotor model helicopter
Claims
CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a quadrotor model helicopter, as shown and described.
Inventors: Barajas; Jaime Felix (Dallas, TX), Wood; Jonathan Scott (Plano, TX)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

TRAXXAS LP
McKinney
TX
US
Assignee: TRAXXAS LP (McKinney, TX)
Appl. No.: D/540,837
Filed: September 28, 2015
Current U.S. Class: D21/442; D12/16.1
Current International Class: 2101
Field of Search: ;D12/16.1,319,323-345 ;D21/436,438,439,440,441,447,448,449,450,452,453,454,455
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Primary Examiner: Rosati; Brandon M
Assistant Examiner: Cash; Marissa J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Wright; Daryl R. Carr; Greg
Description


FIG. 1 is a, top, left, front perspective view of a quadrotor model helicopter;

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

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a left side elevation view thereof.

Structural elements depicted by broken lines have been shown for the purpose of illustrating portions of the quadrotor model helicopter that form no part of the claimed design.

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