Control knob

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1024724
  • Patent Number
    D1,024,724
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, June 2, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 30, 2024
    2 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Blum; Bronson (Fitchburg, WI, US)
    • Hoffmann; Terrence (DeForest, WI, US)
    • Cruver; Curtis Leroy (Elmhurst, IL, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Calve; Lauren R
    Agents
    • Bell & Manning, LLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 107
    • D08 300
    • D08 301
    • D08 307
    • D08 310
    • D08 311
    • D08 312
    • D23 250
    • D07 393
    • D07 396
    • D13 174
    • CPC
    • Y10T292/57
    • Y10T292/82
    • Y10T16/469
    • Y10T16/44
    • Y10T16/476
    • Y10T74/2084
    • Y10T292/85
    • Y10T74/2087
    • Y10T16/4713
    • Y10T16/506
    • Y10T74/20876
    • Y10T74/20612
    • Y10T70/5765
    • Y10T16/459
    • Y10T74/2066
    • Y10T16/487
    • Y10T74/20822
  • International Classifications
    • 0806
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view showing a first embodiment of a control knob showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the control knob of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a bottom elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a right elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a left elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a top, front, right perspective view showing a second embodiment of the control knob showing our new design with a reflective ring;



FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 7;



FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the control knob of FIG. 7;



FIG. 10 is a bottom elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 7;



FIG. 11 is a right elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 7;



FIG. 12 is a left elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 7;



FIG. 13 is a top, front, right perspective view showing a third embodiment of the control knob showing our new design with the reflective ring, wherein the vertical hatching indicates portions of the control knob made with a red material;



FIG. 14 is a front elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 13;



FIG. 15 is a top plan view of the control knob of FIG. 13;



FIG. 16 is a bottom elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 13;



FIG. 17 is a right elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 13;



FIG. 18 is a left elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 13;



FIG. 19 is a top, front, right perspective view showing the second embodiment of the control knob showing our new design with the reflective ring illuminated, wherein the control knob is rotated relative to the position in FIG. 7 to trigger the illumination;



FIG. 20 is a front elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 19;



FIG. 21 is a top plan view of the control knob of FIG. 19;



FIG. 22 is a bottom elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 19;



FIG. 23 is a right elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 19;



FIG. 24 is a left elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 19;



FIG. 25 is a top, front, right perspective view showing the second embodiment of the control knob showing our new design with the reflective ring illuminating a red color, wherein the control knob is rotated relative to the position in FIG. 7 to trigger the illumination;



FIG. 26 is a front elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 25;



FIG. 27 is a top plan view of the control knob of FIG. 25;



FIG. 28 is a bottom elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 25;



FIG. 29 is a right elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 25;



FIG. 30 is a left elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 25;



FIG. 31 is a top, front, right perspective view showing the third embodiment of the control knob showing our new design with the reflective ring illuminating a red color, wherein the control knob is rotated relative to the position in FIG. 13 to trigger the illumination;



FIG. 32 is a front elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 31;



FIG. 33 is a top plan view of the control knob of FIG. 31;



FIG. 34 is a bottom elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 31;



FIG. 35 is a right elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 31; and,



FIG. 36 is a left elevation view of the control knob of FIG. 31.


All of the back plan views of the control knob are unornamented and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines in FIGS. 1-36 are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the control knob associated with an environment of use. The broken lines in FIGS. 1-36 form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a control knob, as shown and described.
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