Electrical connector with illumination

- Woodhead Industries, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electrical connector with illumination, showing my new design in a usage condition without interior illumination.

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of the connector of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view opposite to that of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the connector of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of the connector of FIG. 1;

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

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

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an electrical connector with illumination, showing my new design in a usage condition with interior illumination present as represented by stippling in the drawing.

FIG. 9 is a side elevation view of the connector as in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a side elevation view opposite to that of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view of the connector as in FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view of the connector as in FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the connector as in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the connector as in FIG. 8.

Claims

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

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  • Photographs (3) of connector on market, circa. 2007.
  • Photographs (2) of connector on market, circa. 2007.
Patent History
Patent number: D622216
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 12, 2008
Date of Patent: Aug 24, 2010
Assignee: Woodhead Industries, Inc. (Lincolnshire, IL)
Inventor: Gilberto Rizzo (Cusano Milanino)
Primary Examiner: Daniel D Bui
Assistant Examiner: Thomas J Johannes
Attorney: Larry I. Golden
Application Number: 29/329,335
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