Computer input device

- ACCO Brands Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a computer input device.

FIG. 2 is a first side view of the computer input device shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a second side view of the computer input device shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the computer input device shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the computer input device shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the computer input device shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the computer input device shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines having equal segments represent portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a computer input device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1134359
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 2024
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2026
Assignee: ACCO Brands Corporation (Lake Zurich, IL)
Inventor: Oscar Coutinho (Burlingame, CA)
Primary Examiner: Austin Murphy
Application Number: 29/940,136
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Rectangular In Plan (D14/407)