Modular computer

- Intel
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Description

It is to be understood that the modular computing device depicted herein—i.e., the portion of the modular computer that can be inserted or removed from the modular computer—can be the same modular computing device from a divisional design application filed on Jul. 5, 2018 as U.S. Design application Ser. No. 29/655,625, now issued as U.S. Design Pat. No. D861,671, by Applicant concurrently with this application, titled “modular computing device”, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

FIG. 1 is a back-right perspective view of a modular computer, showing our new design, the design comprising a modular computer with a removable modular computing device;

FIG. 2 is a back-right perspective view thereof, showing the modular computer with the modular computing device removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back perspective view thereof, showing the modular computer with the modular computing device removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 5 is a back view of the modular computer of FIG. 1, showing the modular computer with the modular computing device inserted into the modular computer;

FIG. 6 is a bottom-front perspective view thereof, showing the modular computer with the modular computing device partially removed from the modular computer;

FIG. 7 is a bottom-front perspective view thereof, showing the modular computer with the modular computing device inserted into the modular computer;

FIG. 8 is a bottom-front perspective view thereof, showing the modular computer with the modular computing device removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a back-right perspective view thereof, showing the modular computer in an open operating condition;

FIG. 10 is a front-left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front-left perspective view of the modular computing device, shown isolated from the remainder of the modular computer for ease of illustration;

FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 17 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines are directed to environment only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a modular computer, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D878362
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 5, 2018
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 2020
Assignee: Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, CA)
Inventors: David M. Collins (Portland, OR), Randall W. Martin (Hillsboro, OR)
Primary Examiner: Sandra S Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Katherine Glennon
Application Number: 29/655,626
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Laptop Type (D14/315)