Dual compartment auto stereo mounting device with lighter cut-out

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view of a dual compartment auto stereo mounting device with lighter cut-out showing a preferred embodiment of our design, with environmental structure for an interface with a vehicle dashboard mounting structure shown in dotted line, and not forming part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4A is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4B is a sectional view taken along line4B—4B of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is an alternate right side elevational view of FIG. 4A;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 2.

The appearance of our design for a dual compartment auto stereo mounting device with lighter cut-out, characterized by a compound curved front surface that is intersected by a planar opening and flange for accepting a standard autosound head unit, such as a DIN radio with a CD-Rom changer or the like, and a narrow horizontal pocket adapted to accept the insertion of a CD-Rom jewel case from the front.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a dual compartment auto stereo mounting device with lighter cut-out, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D107654 December 1937 Marholz
D294258 February 16, 1988 Sprague
5106039 April 21, 1992 Gross
5467947 November 21, 1995 Quilling, II
5485348 January 16, 1996 Oros
D395313 June 16, 1998 Alves et al.
D401591 November 24, 1998 Jones, Jr.
D418838 January 11, 2000 Jones, Jr.
Other references
  • Metra 2001 Autosound Installation Products Catalog, pp. Cover, 1-62, Published May 2001.
Patent History
Patent number: D481707
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 2002
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 2003
Assignee: Metra Electronics Corporation (Holly Hill, FL)
Inventors: R. Spencer Quilling, II (Glenwood, FL), Jacqueline S. Upson (Daytona Beach, FL)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Application Number: 29/167,878
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Support (e.g., Mounting Panel, Basket, Frame, Etc.) (D14/224)
International Classification: 1401;