External floppy disk drive for a notebook personal computer

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, left side, top perspective view of an external floppy disk drive for a notebook personal computer showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.

The cord is shown in broken lines in the views for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D366472
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 27, 1994
Date of Patent: Jan 23, 1996
Assignee: Compaq Computer Corporation (Houston, TX)
Inventor: John E. Youens (Tomball, TX)
Primary Examiner: Freda Nunn
Attorney: L. Jon Lindsay
Application Number: 0/18,030
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/109