Electrical connector for a model vehicle

- TRAXXAS LP
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Description

FIG. 1 is an upper, left, front perspective view of an electrical connector for a model vehicle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an upper plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an upper, right, rear perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is an upper, left, front perspective environmental use view of the electrical connector for a model vehicle.

In the drawings, the broken lines illustrate portions of the electrical connector for a model vehicle that form no part of the claimed design; whereas, the additional broken lines in the environmental use drawing also form no part of the claimed design and are provided for the purposes of illustrating environmental use, structure, and context.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for an electrical connector for a model vehicle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D933014
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 16, 2020
Date of Patent: Oct 12, 2021
Assignee: TRAXXAS LP (McKinney, TX)
Inventors: Terry Soward (Van Alstyne, TX), Jonathan Scott Wood (Frisco, TX), Kent Poteet (Lucas, TX), Otto Karl Allmendinger (Rowlett, TX)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer O King
Application Number: 29/728,068