U.S. patent number D897,958 [Application Number D/676,420] was granted by the patent office on 2020-10-06 for connector.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Molex, LLC. The grantee listed for this patent is Molex, LLC. Invention is credited to Pierre Perez, Nrupathunga Chakravarthy Somanathapura Ramanna.
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United States Patent |
D897,958 |
Somanathapura Ramanna , et
al. |
October 6, 2020 |
Connector
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a connector, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Somanathapura Ramanna; Nrupathunga
Chakravarthy (Bangalore, IN), Perez; Pierre
(Aurora, IL) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
Molex, LLC |
Lisle |
IL |
US |
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Assignee: |
Molex, LLC (Lisle, IL)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/676,420 |
Filed: |
January 10, 2019 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D13/133;
D13/147 |
Current International
Class: |
1303 |
Field of
Search: |
;D3/203.1-203.3
;D13/133,146,147,154,184,153 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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304893087 |
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Nov 2018 |
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CN |
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D184083 |
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Jul 2017 |
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TW |
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Other References
Connector Housing, Oct. 27, 2017, [online], [site visited Apr. 16,
2020], Available from Internet URL:
https://canada.newark.com/molex/43020-0400/plug-socket-housing-plug-polye-
ster/dp/01H6823 (Year: 2017). cited by examiner .
Connector Housing, date not available, [online], [site visited Apr.
22, 2020], Available from Internet URL:
https://www.wago.com/us/wire-splicing-connectors/compact-splicing-connect-
or/p/2773-406 (Year: N/A). cited by examiner.
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Primary Examiner: Kearney; Karen K
Assistant Examiner: Chong; Michael
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view of a connector showing our
new design;
FIG. 2 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a front right perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design which is a mirror image of
the connector of FIGS. 1-8;
FIG. 10 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 17 is a front left perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 18 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 19 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 20 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 21 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 22 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 23 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 24 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 25 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
17-24;
FIG. 26 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 27 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 28 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 29 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 30 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 31 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 32 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 33 is a front left perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 34 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 35 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 36 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 37 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 38 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 39 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 40 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 41 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
33-40;
FIG. 42 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 43 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 44 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 45 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 46 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 47 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 48 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 49 is a front left perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 50 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 51 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 52 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 53 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 54 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 55 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 56 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 57 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
49-56;
FIG. 58 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 59 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 60 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 61 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 62 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 63 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 64 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 65 is a front left perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 66 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 67 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 68 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 69 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 70 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 71 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 72 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 73 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
65-72;
FIG. 74 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 75 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 76 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 77 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 78 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 79 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 80 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 81 is a front left perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 82 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 83 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 84 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 85 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 86 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 87 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 88 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 89 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
81-88;
FIG. 90 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 91 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 92 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 93 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 94 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 95 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 96 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 97 is a front left perspective view of an alternate embodiment
of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 98 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 99 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 100 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 101 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 102 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 103 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 104 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 105 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
97-104;
FIG. 106 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 107 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 108 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 109 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 110 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 111 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 112 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 113 is a front left perspective view of an alternate
embodiment of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 114 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 115 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 116 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 117 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 118 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 119 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 120 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 121 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
113-120;
FIG. 122 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 123 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 124 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 125 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 126 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 127 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 128 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 129 is a front left perspective view of an alternate
embodiment of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 130 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 131 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 132 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 133 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 134 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 135 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 136 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 137 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
129-136;
FIG. 138 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 139 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 140 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 141 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 142 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 143 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 144 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 145 is a front left perspective view of an alternate
embodiment of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 146 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 147 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 148 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 149 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 150 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 151 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 152 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 153 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
145-152;
FIG. 154 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 155 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 156 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 157 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 158 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 159 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 160 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 161 is a front left perspective view of an alternate
embodiment of a connector showing our new design;
FIG. 162 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 163 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 164 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 165 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 166 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 167 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 168 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 169 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing
our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS.
161-168;
FIG. 170 is a front left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 171 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 172 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 173 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 174 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 175 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 176 is a bottom view thereof.
The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded areas represent
the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The
broken lines depicting the remainder of the connector show features
that form no part of the claimed design.
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