Electronic device holder

- Apple
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electronic device holder in accordance with the present design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof, shown in an environmental use as being mounted to an electronic device;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view similar to FIG. 8, with the electronic device holder being separated from the electronic device;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view of the electronic device holder of FIG. 1, shown in an environmental use with a lanyard.

The broken lines showing an electronic device in FIGS. 8–13 and a lanyard in FIG. 14 are for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for an electronic device holder, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D551250
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 2004
Date of Patent: Sep 18, 2007
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Bartley K. Andre (Menlo Park, CA), Daniel J. Coster (San Francisco, CA), Daniele De Iuliis (San Francisco, CA), Richard P. Howarth (San Francisco, CA), Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco, CA), Duncan Robert Kerr (San Francisco, CA), Shin Nishibori (San Francisco, CA), Matthew Dean Rohrbach (San Francisco, CA), Douglas B. Satzger (Menlo Park, CA), Calvin Q. Seid (Palo Alto, CA), Christopher J. Stringer (Portola Valley, CA), Eugene Antony Whang (San Francisco, CA), Rico Zorkendorfer (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Attorney: Beyer Weaver LLP
Application Number: 29/220,176