Hinge for a computing device

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a hinge for a computing 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 right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of the various elements in the figures is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D875737
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 2017
Date of Patent: Feb 18, 2020
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: Timothy Escolin (Seattle, WA), Jan Raken (Seattle, WA), James David Wahl (Woodinville, WA), Angela Chen Krauskopf (Sammamish, WA), Anthony Hewett (Duvall, WA), Spencer B. Eggert (Redmond, WA)
Primary Examiner: Sandra S Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Katherine Glennon
Application Number: 29/622,392
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Support Or Base (D14/451)