Connector
Torma July 26, 2
U.S. patent number D958,751 [Application Number D/794,320] was granted by the patent office on 2022-07-26 for connector. This patent grant is currently assigned to STAUBLI ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AG. The grantee listed for this patent is STAUBLI ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AG. Invention is credited to Andreas Torma.
| United States Patent | D958,751 |
| Torma | July 26, 2022 |
Connector
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for connector, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Torma; Andreas (Lorrach, DE) | ||||||||||
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| Applicant: |
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| Assignee: | STAUBLI ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS
AG (Allschwil, CH) |
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| Appl. No.: | D/794,320 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | June 11, 2021 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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| 29711618 | Nov 1, 2019 | ||||
Foreign Application Priority Data
| May 13, 2019 [WO] | DM/202743 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D13/133 |
| Current International Class: | 1303 |
| Field of Search: | ;D13/133,146,147,123,184,199,118,120,154,155,156,158,152 |
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Primary Examiner: Miller; Brett
Assistant Examiner: Cassell; Landon Thomas
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
Description
FIG. 1 is a left side perspective view from the front of a first embodiment of a connector that is the subject of the invention;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is an enlarged rear view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a is a left side perspective view from the bottom thereof;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged front view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 8 is an enlarged left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of a second embodiment of a connector that is the subject of the invention;
FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a left side perspective view from the bottom thereof;
FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a left side perspective view from the front thereof; and,
FIG. 16 is a top view thereof.
The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the connector that form no part of the claimed design.
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References
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