Handheld transmitter

- Radio Systems Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handheld transmitter showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines depict portions of the handheld transmitter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handheld transmitter as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1137917
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 20, 2023
Date of Patent: Jul 28, 2026
Assignee: Radio Systems Corporation (Knoxville, TN)
Inventors: Lee Thomas Kjos (Webster, MN), Darrell Douglas (Knoxville, TN), Kevin Zinn (Knoxville, TN), Clay Thompson (Bristol, SD)
Primary Examiner: Aula Soroush
Application Number: 29/895,305
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Miscellaneous (D30/199)