Socket connector

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a cross-section taken through line 9-9 of FIG. 7 thereof.

The broken lines depicting the terminal contacts and internal structure of the socket connector form no part of the claimed design. The grey-fill shading is used as an aid to represent surface contour and to distinguish the surfaces from one another; and no contrast in appearance is hereby claimed.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a socket connector, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Joniak; Jeffrey Alan (Homer Glen, IL), Lu; Chiuming (Lisle, IL)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Molex, LLC Lisle IL US
Assignee:	Molex, LLC (Lisle, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/655,219
Filed:	June 30, 2018

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Current U.S. Class:	D13/146
Current International Class:	1303
Field of Search:	;D13/118,123,133-135,146,147,151,154,173,178,182,184,199 ;D26/1,2,23,26,113 ;439/843

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Foreign Patent Documents

	WO2018063928		Apr 2018		WO
	WO2018093981		May 2018		WO

Primary Examiner: Lee; Angela J
Assistant Examiner: Gingrich; Shawn T
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

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