Receptacle cage

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, right and top perspective view of a receptacle cage in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front, right and bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the receptacle cage which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a receptacle cage as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1098050
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 28, 2022
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 2025
Assignee: YAMAICHI ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (Tokyo)
Inventor: Toshiyasu Ito (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: George D. Kirschbaum
Assistant Examiner: Denis Houyoux
Application Number: 29/854,890
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