Terrestrial unit for connectivity to a balloon network

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Description

FIG. 1 is a terrestrial unit for connectivity to a balloon network in a perspective view;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the drawings that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a terrestrial unit for connectivity to a balloon network, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D741843
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 2013
Date of Patent: Oct 27, 2015
Assignee: GOOGLE INC. (Mountain View, CA)
Inventors: Mitchell Joseph Heinrich (San Francisco, CA), Yoshimichi Matsuoka (Cupertino, CA), Brian Wasson (Oakland, CA)
Primary Examiner: John Windmuller
Assistant Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/456,910