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Outdoor mechanical timer

Granted 14 Oct 2025 · no office action yet

Current assignee: BN-LINK INC. · originally Century Products, Inc.

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Inventors: Wei Hu · Examiner: Brett Miller · AU 2936 · TC 2900

Application
29/839,040
filed 18 May 2022
Publication
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US D1097830
granted 14 Oct 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an outdoor mechanical timer showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D10/40

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