Control button
Granted 14 Oct 2003 · no office action yet
Assignee: Snap-on Incorporated
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Inventors: Martin Bone · Examiner: Ted Shooman · AU 2912 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a control button showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the control button with an exemplary data processing system on which the control button may be installed; and,
FIG. 4 is a top perspective view of the control button with the exemplary data processing system on which the control button may be installed.
The phantom lines showing the outline of the data processing system are for illustration purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention.
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4 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 1 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D480691-S | S1 | 14 Oct 2003 | 6 Sep 2002 | granted | Control button |
›Other offices — 3 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-151917-S | S | 2 Jun 2003 | 4 Mar 2003 | published | Control button |
| CA | CA-102264-S | S | 1 Sep 2004 | 3 Mar 2003 | granted | Control button |
| TW | TW-D101385-S1 | S1 | 11 Nov 2004 | 6 Mar 2003 | published | Control button |
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