Game controller

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D994777
  • Patent Number
    D994,777
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, June 23, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 8, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 324
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    • D21 333
    • D21 341
    • D21 342
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    • D21 386
    • D14 2035
    • D14 218
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    • D14 299
    • D14 322
    • D14 341
    • D14 345
    • D14 346
    • D14 353
    • D14 354
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    • D14 5
    • D14 376
    • D14 401
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    • D14 440
    • D14 443
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    • D14 493
    • D22 100
    • D22 103-105
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    • A45C13/00
    • A45C13/001
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    • A63F13/24
    • A63F9/0291
  • International Classifications
    • 2101
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a back perspective view of a game controller;



FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right-side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof. FIGS. 1-8 illustrate a right-hand game controller; it is understood that the views of a left-hand game controller are mirror images of the views shown in the FIGS. 1-8.


The broken lines depict portions of the game controller that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a game controller, as shown and described.
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Divisions (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29764718 Dec 2020 US
Child 29843751 US
Parent 29648235 May 2018 US
Child 29764718 US