Connector

- Molex, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front right perspective view of a connector showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front right perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the connector showing our new design;

FIG. 11 is a front left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 14 is right side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a front right perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the connector showing our new design;

FIG. 20 is a front left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 23 is right side view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 27 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The dot-dashed broken lines depict boundaries of the claim that form no part of the claimed design. The remainder of the broken lines depict portions of the connector that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a connector, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D923578
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2019
Date of Patent: Jun 29, 2021
Assignee: Molex, LLC (Lisle, IL)
Inventors: Ishwarappa Ganamukhi (Bangalore), Pierre Perez (Aurora, IL)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Assistant Examiner: Landon Thomas Cassell
Application Number: 29/713,303