Connector

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D834712
  • Patent Number
    D834,712
  • Date Filed
    Monday, July 27, 2015
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 27, 2018
    6 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 14
    • D08 44
    • D08 71
    • D08 72
    • D08 349
    • D08 354
    • D08 356
    • D08 382
    • D08 383
    • D08 394
    • D08 395
    • D08 499
    • D08 357
    • D08 3601
    • CPC
    • F16G11/048
    • F16G11/106
    • F16G11/146
    • F16G11/14
    • F16G11/02
    • H01R4/5075
    • H01R4/5083
    • H01R4/52
    • H01R4/5041
    • Y10T403/7171
    • Y10T24/3996
    • Y10T24/39
    • Y10T24/3918
  • International Classifications
    • 2401
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a first front, top, and side perspective view of a connector.



FIG. 2 is a second front, top, and side perspective view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a first front, bottom, and side perspective view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a second front, bottom, and side perspective view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.



FIG. 8 is a back view thereof.



FIG. 9 is a side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image; and,



FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 10-10 of FIG. 9.


The cross-sectional views illustrate environment of the connector and source connector which form no part of the claimed design of the respective embodiments.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a connector, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29433930 Oct 2012 US
Child 29534250 US
Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29429467 Aug 2012 US
Child 29433930 US