Rocker switch with rectangular illumination ring
Granted 9 Apr 2019 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Carling Technologies, Inc. · originally Littelfuse, Inc.
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Inventors: Michael Fasano, Sean McDonnell, Walter A. Sadowski, Brian Thomas Stuckman · Examiner: Selina Sikder · AU 2912 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a rocker switch with a rectangular illumination ring with the switch in neutral position in accordance with our new design, wherein the illuminating ring is not illuminated;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof; the other side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is an end elevational view thereof; the other end being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front perspective view with the switch in a first on position;
FIG. 6 is a front perspective view with the switch in a second on position;
FIG. 7 is a side elevational view with the switch in the first on position;
FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the rocker switch with the rectangular illumination ring with the switch in neutral position thereof, wherein the illuminating region is in illuminated state;
FIG. 9 is a side elevational view thereof; the other side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 11 is an end elevational view thereof; the other end being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 12 is a front perspective view with the switch in a first on position;
FIG. 13 is a front perspective view with the switch in a second on position; and,
FIG. 14 is a side elevational view with the switch in the first on position.
The broken lines in FIGS. 1-14 are for the purpose of illustrating the boundary of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design. The radiating lines in FIGS. 8-14 indicate illumination.
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