Control device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D978090
  • Patent Number
    D978,090
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, March 17, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 14, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D13 162
    • D13 164
    • D13 168
    • D13 171
    • CPC
    • H01H9/02
    • H01H9/16
    • H01H9/18
    • H01H9/181
    • H01H9/182
    • H01H23/02
    • H01H23/025
    • H01H23/04
    • H01H23/08
    • H01H23/12
    • H01H23/14
    • H01H23/145
    • H01H13/023
    • H01H13/04
    • H01H13/06
    • H01H2009/187
    • H05B39/02
    • H05B39/04
    • H05B39/085
    • H05B39/086
    • H05B39/088
    • G08C17/02
  • 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;



FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of a button of FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of a button of FIG. 2;



FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of a button of FIG. 4;



FIG. 10 is an enlarged partial view of the faceplate of FIG. 1;



FIG. 11 is an enlarged partial view of the faceplate of FIG. 2;



FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of the faceplate of FIG. 4; and,



FIG. 13 is an enlarged view of the faceplate of FIG. 6.


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


In FIGS. 7-13, the broken lines identify enlargements.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a control device, as shown and described.
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Continuations (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29753910 Oct 2020 US
Child 29831131 US
Parent 29723770 Feb 2020 US
Child 29753910 US