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  • Patent Grant
  • D1047931
  • Patent Number
    D1,047,931
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, January 17, 2024
    a year ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 22, 2024
    3 months ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 107
    • D08 310
    • D08 312
    • D08 343
    • D08 350
    • D08 353
    • D08 356
    • D08 387
    • D08 397
    • D08 82
    • D10 50
    • D10 1068
    • D13 107
    • D13 134
    • D13 158
    • D13 162
    • D13 164
    • D13 168
    • D13 169
    • D13 171
    • D13 173-174
    • D13 177-178
    • D14 218
    • D14 356
    • D14 388
    • D14 488
    • D23 341
    • D23 322
    • D24 129
    • CPC
    • H01H13/70
    • H01H13/76
    • H01H13/83
    • H01H23/04
    • H01H23/025
    • H02G3/083
    • G09F9/00
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    • H05B47/11
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    • H05B45/12
    • G09G3/20
    • G05G5/005
    • G05G5/06
    • F16B41/002
  • International Classifications
    • 1303
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front view of a switch plate showing the design.



FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof, with the opposite side view being the mirror image thereof.



FIG. 3 is an isometric view thereof; and,



FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, with the bottom plan view being the mirror image thereof.


The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the switch plate that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a switch plate, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
007671920 Feb 2020 EM regional
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Divisions (1)
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Parent 29915559 Nov 2023 US
Child 29924140 US
Continuations (1)
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Parent 29745678 Aug 2020 US
Child 29876409 US
Continuation in Parts (1)
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Child 29915559 US