Controller

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1013546
  • Patent Number
    D1,013,546
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 28, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 6, 2024
    9 months ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new design of a controller;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the controller of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the controller of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a first side view of the controller of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a second side view of the controller of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top view of the controller of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the controller of FIG. 1.


The broken lines shown in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating the unclaimed boundary or unclaimed portions of the controller. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a controller, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29683099 Mar 2019 US
Child 29832443 US