Thermal device

- Apple
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a rear 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.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D755134
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 4, 2014
Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Bartley K. Andre (Palo Alto, 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: 29/510,950
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Heat Sink (D13/179); Fan Or Ventilator (D23/370)