Timer

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D781160
  • Patent Number
    D781,160
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, September 9, 2014
    10 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 14, 2017
    7 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D10 2
    • D10 15
    • D10 20
    • D10 24
    • D10 40
    • D10 41
    • D10 461
    • D10 47
    • D10 50
    • D10 51
    • D10 60
    • D10 74
    • D10 126
    • D16 206
    • D16 214
    • D16 235
    • D16 238
    • D16 250
    • CPC
    • B05B12/02
    • G01F11/30
    • G05D11/00
  • International Classifications
    • 1003
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an elevated perspective view of an embodiment of a timer, according to our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a top view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a first side view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a second side view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is an elevated perspective view of another embodiment of a timer, according to our new design;



FIG. 9 is a front view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 10 is a rear view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 11 is a top view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 13 is a first side view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 8; and,



FIG. 14 is a second side view of the embodiment of the timer shown in FIG. 8.


The portions of the figures shown in broken lines are unclaimed. Any empty region surrounded by broken lines is also unclaimed, inclusive of the broken line itself.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a timer, as shown and described.
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