Electronic device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an electronic device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of the encircled portion in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of the encircled portion in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of the encircled portion in FIG. 3.

The short dash-dash broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the electronic device that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dot-dash broken lines encircling portions of the claimed design that are illustrated in enlargements form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1072811
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 16, 2024
Date of Patent: Apr 29, 2025
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (Suwon-si)
Inventors: Seo Lee (Suwon-si), Seungchan Lee (Suwon-si), Sangchulmatt Lee (Suwon-si), Hoon Han (Suwon-si), Yunjeong Ji (Suwon-si), Seonkeun Park (Suwon-si), Duyeong Choi (Suwon-si)
Primary Examiner: Jack Reickel
Assistant Examiner: Russell Carnell Smith, Jr.
Application Number: 29/968,383
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