Electrical connector
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The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the electrical connector that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot broken lines in the drawings depict the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part thereof.
Claims
The ornamental design for an electrical connector, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: May 3, 2019
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2023
Assignee: SAMTEC, INC. (New Albany, IN)
Inventors: Chadrick Paul Faith (Corydon, IN), Dale Schmelz (Depauw, IN)
Primary Examiner: Daniel J Domino
Assistant Examiner: Lee D. Starr
Application Number: 29/689,980