Rocker switch

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D689910
  • Patent Number
    D689,910
  • Date Filed
    Monday, December 20, 2010
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, September 17, 2013
    11 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D15 17
    • D15 28
    • D12 192
    • D12 415
    • D10 46
    • D10 98
    • D10 102-103
    • 180 190000
    • 280 750-752
    • 296 19001-19009
    • 296 070000
  • International Classifications
    • 1503
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a finger-facing surface of a rocker switch showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.


The broken lines of the figures are included for the purposes of illustrating claimed design. The rear view of the rocker switch is not visible during ordinary use and is no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design of an a rocker switch, as shown and described.
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Entry
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