Can-shaped computer memory device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a three dimensional exploded view of a can-shaped computer memory device in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front exploded view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear exploded view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side exploded view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front assembled view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a three dimensional view thereof wherein the top portion is shown separately to show the engagement to a laptop computer; and,

FIG. 9 is a three dimensional exploded view of a second embodiment of the can-shaped computer memory device. The front, rear, side, top, bottom and front assembled views are identical to FIGS. 2-7 respectively.

Claims

The ornamental design for a can-shaped computer memory device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D539285
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 27, 2005
Date of Patent: Mar 27, 2007
Inventor: Steven Landau (Voorhees, NJ)
Primary Examiner: M. H. Tung
Assistant Examiner: Susan Moon Lee
Application Number: 29/228,720
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cartridge, Chip Or Card (D14/435)