Expansion base for notebook personal computer

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, left side, and top perspective view of an expansion base for a notebook personal computer showing my new design in its operational position with a notebook personal computer shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front, left side, and top perspective view thereof shown without the notebook personal computer;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front, left side, and top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the expansion base for notebook personal computer showing my new design wherein the only difference resides in the inclusion of a cover;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D335490 May 11, 1993 Mesfin et al.
D336287 June 8, 1993 Mizusugi et al.
D342060 December 7, 1993 Iino
D342487 December 21, 1993 Iino
D350338 September 6, 1994 Meschter et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D366469
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Jan 23, 1996
Assignee: Compaq Computer Corporation (Houston, TX)
Inventor: John E. Youens (Tomball, TX)
Primary Examiner: Freda Nunn
Attorney: L. Jon Lindsay
Application Number: 0/16,944
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/107