Push switch

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front side elevation view of a push switch.

FIG. 2 is a rear side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken along the line 7-7 in FIG. 5.

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken along the line 8-8 in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof.

An article relating to the subject design is a push switch. The push switch can make the switch to a connection point by pushing the center of the upper surface of the article (convex part of the upper surface). The article is used, for example, for small electronic devices, such as mobile phones.

The broken line disclosure is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a push switch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D741819
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 2013
Date of Patent: Oct 27, 2015
Assignee: HOKURIKU ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO., LTD. (Toyama-Shi)
Inventors: Satoshi Ueno (Toyama Prefecture), Seiji Maeda (Toyama Prefecture), Akira Tanikawa (Toyama Prefecture)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Application Number: 29/467,850
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Button Operated (D13/171)