Connector

- Molex, LLC
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top 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;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top front perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the connector showing our new design which is a mirror image of the connector of FIGS. 1-8;

FIG. 10 is a top rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof.

The dash-dot broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded areas depict the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The dash-dash broken lines depicting the remainder of the connector 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: D931224
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 4, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 21, 2021
Assignee: Molex, LLC (Lisle, IL)
Inventors: Lupco Zabjanovski (Countryside, IL), Robert Piszczor (La Grange, IL), Jeffrey J. Shrigley (Wheaton, IL), Michael A. Bandura (Naperville, IL)
Primary Examiner: Shawn T Gingrich
Application Number: 29/708,358