Thermal device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a thermal device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The drawings include CAD lines that represent contour and not surface decoration.

The broken line showing of the thermal device is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a thermal device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D721338
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 10, 2012
Date of Patent: Jan 20, 2015
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Bartley K. Andre (Menlo Park, CA), Jeremy Bataillou (San Francisco, CA), Brett Degner (Menlo Park, CA), Jesse Thomas Dybenko (San Jose, CA), William Francis Leggett (San Jose, CA), Nicholas Alan Rundle (San Jose, CA), Mikael Silvanto (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Application Number: 29/424,273
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Heat Sink (D13/179)