Electric vehicle charging device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • RE48837
  • Patent Number
    RE48,837
  • Date Filed
    Friday, February 19, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 7, 2021
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D13 107-110
    • D13 118-119
    • D13 184
    • D14 251
    • D14 253
    • D14 432
    • D14 434
    • CPC
    • Y02E60/12
    • Y02T90/14
    • Y02T90/122
    • Y02T90/128
    • Y02T90/163
    • H02J7/025
    • H02J7/0042
    • H02J7/0044
    • H02J7/0045
    • H02J7/0003
    • H02J7/0027
    • H02J7/0013
    • H02J7/0054
    • H02J7/00
    • H02J2001/008
    • H02J3/32
    • H02J3/008
    • H01F38/14
    • H01R13/6675
    • H01M2/1022
    • H01M2/1055
    • H01M10/44
    • H01M10/46
    • H01M10/425
    • B60L11/182
    • B60L11/1809
    • B60L11/1861
    • B60R16/03
  • International Classifications
    • 1302
Abstract
Description


Notice: More than one reissue application has been filed for the reissue of U.S. Design Pat. No. D. 844,559, issued on Apr. 2, 2019. The reissue applications are the present application and Ser. No. 29/707,818, filed on Oct. 1, 2019, all of which are reissues of U.S. Pat. No. D. 844,559.



This application is a Divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/707,818 filed Oct. 1, 2019, which is an application for reissue of U.S. Design Pat. No. D. 844,559, which issued on Apr. 2, 2019 from U.S. Design application Ser. No. 29/441,028 filed on Dec. 31, 2012, each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.




FIG. 1 is an upper left front perspective view of an electric vehicle charging system showing our new design;




FIG. 2 is an upper right rear perspective view thereof;




FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;




FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;




FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;




FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;




FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;




FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;




FIG. 9 is a top left from perspective cutaway view showing illumination elements;




FIG. 10 is a side and enlarged elevational cutaway view of the electric vehicle charging system of FIGS. 4 and 6; and,




FIG. 11 is an enlarged bottom plan view showing details of air vents of the electric vehicle charging system of FIG. 8.



FIG. 12 is an upper left front perspective view of a second embodiment of an electric vehicle charging device showing our new design;



FIG. 13 is an upper right rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a right side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof;



FIG. 17 is a left side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 18 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 20 is a top left from perspective cutaway view;



FIG. 21 is a side and enlarged elevational cutaway view of the electric vehicle charging device of FIG. 17; and,



FIG. 22 is an enlarged bottom plan view showing details of the electric vehicle charging device of FIG. 19.



The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.


The broken lines in the Figures show portions of the electric vehicle charging systemdevice which formsform no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an electric vehicle charging system, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29707818 Oct 2019 US
Child 29441028 US
Reissues (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29441028 Dec 2012 US
Child 29771060 US
Parent 29441028 Dec 2012 US
Child 29707818 US