Panel connector

- Atomic Design Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a panel connector, showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, rear, and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is another top, rear, and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom, front and right side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a top, front and right side exploded perspective view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the Figures are included to show unclaimed subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a panel connector, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D800840
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 19, 2015
Date of Patent: Oct 24, 2017
Assignee: Atomic Design Inc. (Lititz, PA)
Inventor: Thomas McPhillips (Manheim, PA)
Primary Examiner: Mary Ann Calabrese
Application Number: 29/530,799
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Miscellaneous (D20/99)