Combined portable printer and battery pack

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a combined portable printer and battery pack as seen in FIG. 8 with the battery pack removed;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof with the cover plate/paper feed tray removed;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof with the cover plate/paper feed tray in open position;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a combined portable printer and battery pack showing my new design, the bottom of the battery pack is identical to the top view shown; and,

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear of the battery pack is a mirror image of the front view shown and the left side of the battery pack is plain with a groove as seen in the front view.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D296334 June 21, 1988 Hara
D304598 November 14, 1989 Jokl
D322278 December 10, 1991 Kawashima et al.
D322981 January 7, 1992 Tokuda
D322982 January 7, 1992 Tashiro
D323344 January 21, 1992 Unimo et al.
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Other references
  • Information Week; Jan. 28, 1985; p. 57; Loonam Computer Products Advertisement for Okidata Microline 182 Personal Printer.
Patent History
Patent number: D338487
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 13, 1992
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 1993
Assignee: Compaq Computer Corporation (Houston, TX)
Inventor: Randall W. Martin (The Woodlands, TX)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Attorneys: Irene Kosturakis, J. David Cabello
Application Number: 7/976,293
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