Connector

- Molex, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a connector 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;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of one of the contact members as shown in FIG. 1 with environment removed for clarity purposes.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded areas represents the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The broken lines depicting the remainder of the connector show features 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: D979507
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 21, 2018
Date of Patent: Feb 28, 2023
Assignee: Molex, LLC (Lisle, IL)
Inventors: Joseph Comerci (Lisle, IL), Lay Khim Ang (Republic of Singapore), Shivasharan Basavaraj Mahajanshetty (Bengaluru)
Primary Examiner: Shawn T Gingrich
Application Number: 29/674,640