Battery

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front, top and left side of a first embodiment of a battery showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the front, top and left side of a second embodiment of a battery showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
5431575 July 11, 1995 Engira
5606238 February 25, 1997 Spellman et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
697079 1987 JPX
Other references
  • Batteries on p. 340 of Hong Kong Enterprise, Nov. 1987. Batteries on pp. 146 and 147 of Radio Shack, 1994. Batteries on p. 59 of MCM Electronics catalog No. 26, Mar. 1991.
Patent History
Patent number: D388051
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 1, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 23, 1997
Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventors: Keiichi Harada (Osaka), Noriko Himeda (Hyogo), Chikara Kasai (Kanagawa), Hitoshi Mikuriya (Kanagawa)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Law Firm: Sughrue,Mion,Zinn,Macpeak & Seas, PLLC
Application Number: 0/52,608
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Battery Or Casing Therefor (1) (D13/103)
International Classification: 1302;