USPatent applicationPatented

Dimmer switch

Granted 28 Mar 2006 · 1 office action

Application· this page
29/207,912
filed 21 Jun 2004
Publication
Not published
not published
Patent
US D517999
granted 28 Mar 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view illustrating our new design for a dimmer switch with the broken lines showing, for illustrative purposes only, a back plate that is not part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof with the broken lines showing, for illustrative purposes only, the back plate and housing which are not part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof with the dashed lines showing the back plate;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof with the broken lines showing the back plate and the housing;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof with the broken lines showing the back plate and the housing; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof with the broken lines showing the back plate and the housing.

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Classifications

2 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
Section H — Electricity
  • H10P72/50
USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/171

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645 days filing → grant
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Responses
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Examiner
Stella Reid
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
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