Packaging for fraud detection in a portable device

- Visa U.S.A. Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view showing our new design for a packaging for fraud detection in a portable device;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view showing an alternate embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 8;

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

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is an exploded front elevational view showing the embodiment of FIGS. 1–7 as it appears with the frangible portion broken and the parts separated;

FIG. 16 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is an exploded front elevational view of a variation on the embodiment of FIGS. 8–14 as shown with a frangible portion broken and parts separated revealing the portable device having therein a key ring hole, the portable device not being part of the design sought to be patented;

FIG. 19 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 18; and,

FIG. 20 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 18.

The unopened views of the embodiment represented in FIGS. 18–20 are the same as FIGS. 8–14 except for the height of the upper portion demarcated by the dotted line.

The dotted lines in FIGS. 1–5 and 8–12 indicate the frangible portion of the packaging forming part of the claim. The broken (dashed) lines showing the portable device contained within the package in FIGS. 15–20 are for illustrative purposes only; and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a packaging for fraud detection in a portable device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D598280
Type: Grant
Filed: May 31, 2007
Date of Patent: Aug 18, 2009
Assignee: Visa U.S.A. Inc. (San Francisco, CA)
Inventors: Chris Britt (San Francisco, CA), Erin Pursell (San Francisco, CA), Carrie Vriheas (San Francisco, CA), Karen Hyun (San Mateo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/280,548
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/415