Charging station
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Description
The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines depict portions of the charging station that form no part of the claimed design; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a charging station, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1005938
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2022
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2023
Assignee: Volta Charging, LLC (San Francisco, CA)
Inventors: Scott A. Mercer (Pacifica, CA), Alex Prodaniuk (Pacifica, CA), Kayla Matheus (San Francisco, CA), Christian Julio Santander (Bad Riechenhall), Julian Schloemer (Salzburg), Marco Wilhelm (Salzburg)
Primary Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza
Application Number: 29/866,777
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2022
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2023
Assignee: Volta Charging, LLC (San Francisco, CA)
Inventors: Scott A. Mercer (Pacifica, CA), Alex Prodaniuk (Pacifica, CA), Kayla Matheus (San Francisco, CA), Christian Julio Santander (Bad Riechenhall), Julian Schloemer (Salzburg), Marco Wilhelm (Salzburg)
Primary Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza
Application Number: 29/866,777
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Battery Charger (D13/107)