Patent
   D588545
Priority
Jan 05 2007
Filed
Jan 05 2007
Issued
Mar 17 2009
Expiry
Mar 17 2023
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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We claim the ornamental design for connectors, substantially as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of connectors showing our new design, in a typical usage condition;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first of the two connectors, shown separately for clarity;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the second of the two connectors, shown separately for clarity;

FIG. 10 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 15 is a rear side view thereof.

The unclaimed cable portion shown with the claimed connectors is shown broken away with a solid, wavy cut-off line in all of the figures to indicate indeterminate length.

The features shown in broken lines in the various Figures are for illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Andre, Bartley K., Coster, Daniel J., De Iuliis, Daniele, Howarth, Richard P., Ive, Jonathan P., Kerr, Duncan Robert, Nishibori, Shin, Rohrbach, Matthew Dean, Russell-Clarke, Peter, Stringer, Christopher J., Whang, Eugene Antony, Satzger, Douglas B., Seid, Calvin Q., Zorkendorfer, Rico

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