Electric connector

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an electric connector showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a section view taken along line 9-9 in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a section view taken along line 10-10 in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 11 is a bottom view thereof in a folded state in an environment of use.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash broken lines are used to show the boundary between unclaimed and claimed subject matter, and thus form no part of the claimed design. The wires shown in broken lines in FIG. 11 represent environment and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an electric connector, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hata; Tetsuya (Yokohama, JP), Ohara; Shigeki (Isehara, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type KYOCERA Corporation Kyoto-shi, Kyoto N/A JP
Assignee:	KYOCERA Corporation (Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/623,245
Filed:	October 24, 2017

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Aug 4, 2017 [JP]			2017-016949

Current U.S. Class:	D13/149
Current International Class:	1303
Field of Search:	;D13/118-120,122,123,133,145-149,151,153,154-157,173,184,199

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Lee; Angela J
Assistant Examiner: Gingrich; Shawn T
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kenja IP Law PC