Docking station for an electronic device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a docking station for an electronic device with the electronic device and a holder for the electronic device shown in phantom along with a pedestal for the docking station shown in phantom.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the docking station of FIG. 1 with the holder and pedestal shown in phantom.

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the docking station of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is rear elevational view of the docking station of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the docking station of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the docking station of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is top plan view of the docking station of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the docking station of FIG. 2.

The dash-dot-dot-dash lines and dash-dash-dash lines in the drawings illustrate the environment of a docking station for an electronic device which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a docking station for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D773465
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 22, 2013
Date of Patent: Dec 6, 2016
Assignee: PALMER DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED (St. Clair Shores, MI)
Inventors: James Palmer (Grosse Pointe Farms, MI), Kevin Elnicky (Ortonville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Harold Blackwell, II
Application Number: 29/464,962
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Docking Station Or Memory Expansion Base (D14/434)