Portable hard disk drive

- Sony Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front right top perspective view of a portable hard disk drive showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front left top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a portable hard disk drive, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D559249
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 21, 2006
Date of Patent: Jan 8, 2008
Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventor: Yutaka Takei (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Webster
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Kearney
Attorney: Rader, Fishman & Grauer, PLLC
Application Number: 29/263,346
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Peripheral Equipment (D14/356)