Patent
   D378517
Priority
Apr 12 1995
Filed
Apr 12 1995
Issued
Mar 18 1997
Expiry
Mar 18 2011

TERM.DISCL.
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a pointing device, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of a pointing device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line drawing of a button in FIGS. 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Kaneko, Steven T., Alviar, Christopher, van Engelen, Ferdinand, Kim, Dana, Liu, Dick C. K., Adams, Aditha M., Greenberg, Bridget C.

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