Control device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D940668
  • Patent Number
    D940,668
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, January 20, 2021
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 11, 2022
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D13 162
    • D13 168
    • D13 171
    • D13 173
    • D13 174
    • D14 487
    • D14 489
    • D10 1041
    • D07 393
    • D08 310
    • D08 312
    • CPC
    • H01H3/12
    • H01H3/122
    • H01H9/02
    • H01H9/16
    • H01H9/18
    • H01H9/181
    • H01H9/182
    • H01H13/023
    • H01H13/04
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    • H01H13/14
    • H01H2009/187
    • H05B33/0803
    • H05B33/0863
    • H05B39/02
    • H05B39/04
    • H05B39/085
    • H05B39/086
    • H05B39/088
    • G08C17/02
    • H03K17/962
  • International Classifications
    • 1303
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a control device showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.


The dashed broken lines illustrate structure or features which form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a control device, as shown and described.
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