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Telephone handset

US D374,666 S · Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha · Inventors: Matsumoto; Kenji

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  • Granted October 15, 1996. A US design patent lasts 14 years from grant (15 if filed from May 13, 2015), so this one ended October 15, 2010.
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FiledJune 26, 1995
GrantedOctober 15, 1996
Term endedOctober 15, 2010
Application numberD/040711
Classification (CPC)—
Length5 pages

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1997199920012003200520072009Design grantedOct 15, 1996Term endedOct 15, 2010

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