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Dimmer switch

Granted 20 Sep 2011 · no office action yet

Application
29/384,141
filed 27 Jan 2011
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US D645411
granted 20 Sep 2011

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dimmer switch according to our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The rear view forms no part of the design and is omitted. The portions of the drawings appearing in broken line show unclaimed subject matter only and do not form a part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/162

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Thomas Johannes
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USthis patentUS-D645411-SS120 Sep 201127 Jan 2011grantedDimmer switch
USUS-D645412-SS120 Sep 201127 Jan 2011grantedDimmer switch
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