Connector

- Sony Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of the connector including my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the connector including my new design;

FIG. 10 is a rear perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 9. The rest of views of the embodiment of FIG. 9 is the same as those of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

The appearance of the connector as seen from the rear, where the cord attaches, forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D314186 January 29, 1991 Fujioka
D325191 April 7, 1992 Shibano
D332600 January 19, 1993 Lucey et al.
D344491 February 22, 1994 Nakamura
D363700 October 31, 1995 Buongervino et al.
D366242 January 16, 1996 Goto
4508414 April 2, 1985 Kusui et al.
5217882 June 8, 1993 Davis
Other references
  • Molex Duplex figer optic connector on p. 9H of Molex catalog No. 980, Mar. 1991.
Patent History
Patent number: D395036
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 19, 1997
Date of Patent: Jun 9, 1998
Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventor: Teiyu Goto (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Law Firm: Foley & Lardner
Application Number: 0/68,162
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Linear Array Of Identical Repeating Ports Or Contacts (i.e., In-line Array) (D13/147)
International Classification: 1215;