Set of electrical contact pads

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right, front perspective view of a set of electrical contact pads according to a new design.

FIG. 2 is a top left, rear perspective view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom right, front perspective view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom left, rear perspective view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a first side view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a second side view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

FIG. 9 is a top view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the set of electrical contact pads of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a set of electrical contact pads as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1128602
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 2025
Date of Patent: Jun 2, 2026
Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC (Richmond, VA)
Inventors: Yannick Hourmand (Haslingfield), Gary Broadfield (Stratford-upon-Avon)
Primary Examiner: George D. Kirschbaum
Assistant Examiner: Denis Houyoux
Application Number: 30/013,861
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Connector, Conductor Or Housing Therefor (10) (D13/133)