Battery charger

Fitzgerald , et al. January 5, 2

Patent Grant D906958

U.S. patent number D906,958 [Application Number D/690,978] was granted by the patent office on 2021-01-05 for battery charger. This patent grant is currently assigned to Otter Products, LLC. The grantee listed for this patent is OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC. Invention is credited to John P. Fitzgerald, Jonathan B. Rayeski.


United States Patent D906,958
Fitzgerald ,   et al. January 5, 2021

Battery charger

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a battery charger, as shown and described.
Inventors: Fitzgerald; John P. (Fort Collins, CO), Rayeski; Jonathan B. (Fort Collins, CO)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC

Fort Collins

CO

US
Assignee: Otter Products, LLC (Fort Collins, CO)
Appl. No.: D/690,978
Filed: May 13, 2019

Current U.S. Class: D13/108
Current International Class: 1302
Field of Search: ;D13/103,107-108,110,184,199 ;D14/251,253,432,434 ;D27/193,194

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Primary Examiner: Tarcza; Rosemary K

Description



FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view of a battery charger showing our new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The dash-dash broken lines throughout the drawing figures depict portions of the battery charger that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines and unshaded surfaces bounded by broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

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