Housing for an electronic device

Info

Patent number: D571803
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 10, 2007
Date of Patent: Jun 24, 2008
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: David M. Morelock (Kenmore, WA), Fernd van Engelen (Bothell, WA), Tim Hulford (Seattle, WA), Rob Hubler (Woodenville, WA), Oliver Grabes (Hann)
Primary Examiner: Freda S Nunn
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/295,919

Description

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a transparent surface portion;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a semi-transparent surface portion;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with an opaque surface portion;

FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a front perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a transparent surface portion;

FIG. 20 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a front perspective view of a fifth embodiment of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with a semi-transparent surface portion;

FIG. 26 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a front perspective view of a sixth embodiment of a housing for an electronic device showing our new design with an opaque surface portion;

FIG. 32 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 34 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 36 is a top view thereof.

The tone in the outermost surface portion area shown in FIGS. 7–14 and 25–30 is representative of a semi-transparent appearance. The broken line showing of contour lines and various regions and the unshaded areas there within form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a housing for an electronic device, as shown and described.