Joystick

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of a right-handed joystick, embodying our new design, a left-handed joystick being a mirror image thereto;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is an isometric view thereof.

FIGS. 1–7 depict a right-handed joystick, a left-handed joystick is a mirror image thereto.

The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a joystick, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D598023
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 10, 2008
Date of Patent: Aug 11, 2009
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Norman R. Miller (East Peoria, IL), Steven C. Budde (Dunlap, IL), Jamie L. McClintock (Washington, IL), Rafael R. Dela Rosa (Dunlap, IL), Lalit S. Deshpande (Peoria, IL), Robert L. Stamate (Chillicothe, IL), Douglas J. Husted (Eureka, IL)
Primary Examiner: Stella M Reid
Assistant Examiner: Keli L Hill
Attorney: Richard K. C. Chang, II
Application Number: 29/308,828