Cantilevered snap fit case

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  • Patent Grant
  • D745866
  • Patent Number
    D745,866
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, September 25, 2012
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 22, 2015
    8 years ago
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  • International Classifications
    • 1403
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a cantilevered snap fit case;



FIG. 2 is a back perspective view of the cantilevered snap fit case of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a front view of the cantilevered snap fit case of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a back view of the cantilevered snap fit case of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a left view of the cantilevered snap fit case;



FIG. 6 is a right view of the cantilevered snap fit case of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a top view of the cantilevered snap fit case of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the cantilevered snap fit case of FIG. 1.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a cantilevered snap fit case, as shown and described.
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