Electrical connector

- Traxxas LP
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electrical connector taken from the front, top and left showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof taken from the rear, bottom and right;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an electrical connector, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D576557
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 2007
Date of Patent: Sep 9, 2008
Assignee: Traxxas LP (Plano, TX)
Inventors: Seralaathan Hariharesan (Flower Mound, TX), Brock Dennison (Lewisville, TX), Jon Kenneth Lampert (Garland, TX), Michael S. Jenkins (Fairview, TX), Kent Poteet (Lucas, TX), Jaime Felix Barajas (McKinney, TX)
Primary Examiner: Daniel D Bui
Assistant Examiner: Thomas J Johannes
Attorney: Carr LLP
Application Number: 29/279,013