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Package

- Apple
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Description

More generally, the invention pertains to package for an article of manufacture such as a media device or an electronic device.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a package in accordance with the present design. The package can, for example, be used to package a first electronic device such as a media device (e.g., media player).

FIG. 2 is a front view for the package with the first electronic device.

FIG. 3 is a side view for the package with the first electronic device.

FIG. 4 is a top or bottom view for the package with the first electronic device.

FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the package showing a lid, first electronic device, first electronic device holder, and base.

FIG. 6 is another perspective view of the package in accordance with the present design. The package can, for example, be used to package a second electronic device such as a media device (e.g., media player).

FIG. 7 is a front view for the package with the second electronic device.

FIG. 8 is a side view for the package with the second electronic device.

FIG. 9 is a top or bottom view for the package with the second electronic device.

FIG. 10 is an exploded perspective view of the package showing a lid, second electronic device, second electronic device holder, and base.

FIG. 11 is a front view of the base.

FIG. 12 is a rear view of the base.

FIG. 13 is a left or right side view of the base.

FIG. 14 is a top or bottom view of the base.

FIG. 15 is a front view of the lid.

FIG. 16 is a rear view of the lid.

FIG. 17 is a left or right side view of the lid.

FIG. 18 is a top or bottom view of the lid.

FIG. 19 is a front view of the first electronic device holder.

FIG. 20 is a rear view of the first electronic device holder.

FIG. 21 is a left or right side view of the first electronic device holder.

FIG. 22 is a top or bottom view of the first electronic device holder.

FIG. 23 is a front view of the second electronic device holder.

FIG. 24 is a rear view of the second electronic device holder.

FIG. 25 is a left or right side view of the second electronic device holder; and,

FIG. 26 is a top or bottom view of the second electronic device holder.

The features shown in broken lines in the various Figures are for illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a package, substantially as shown and described.

Referenced Cited

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Foreign Patent Documents

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Other references

  • U.S. Appl. No. 29/296,491 entitled “Package” filed Oct. 22, 2007.
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Patent History

Patent number: D580752
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 2007
Date of Patent: Nov 18, 2008
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Bartley K. Andre (Menlo Park, CA), Daniel J. Coster (San Francisco, CA), Daniele De Iuliis (San Francisco, CA), Richard P. Howarth (San Francisco, CA), Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco, CA), Steve Jobs (Palo Alto, CA), Duncan Robert Kerr (San Francisco, CA), Shin Nishibori (San Francisco, CA), Matthew Dean Rohrbach (San Francisco, CA), Douglas B. Satzger (Menlo Park, CA), Calvin Q. Seid (Palo Alto, CA), Christopher J. Stringer (Woodside, CA), Eugene Antony Whang (San Francisco, CA), Rico Zorkendorfer (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 29/296,890

Classifications

Current U.S. Class: D9/432