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Controller for a lighting unit

Granted 12 Dec 2006 · no office action yet

Current assignee: PANASONIC ELECTRIC WORKS, CO., LTD. · originally Panasonic

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Inventors: Yoshiyuki Nakashima, Youichi Tatsuta · Examiner: Selina Sikder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/237,828
filed 7 Sep 2005
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US D533512
granted 12 Dec 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view in an alternative position of the design according to the invention of FIG. 1 wherein the faceplate is removed to show surfaces not shown in other views.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 5 is a top view of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the design according to the invention wherein the left side view is a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 8 is a sectional view along line 8—8 shown in FIG. 3 of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 9 is a sectional view along line 9—9 shown in FIG. 3 of the design according to the invention.

FIG. 10 is a top view of FIG. 2.

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of FIG. 2.

FIG. 12 is a right side view of FIG. 2, the left side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 13 is a front view of FIG. 2.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/164

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