Remote control unit

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a remote control unit, showing my design, the broken lines showing are for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a reduced rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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  • Advertisement: "Two Innovative New Consumer Products From SVI", Hong Kong Enterprise, p. 379, Nov. 1988. Advertisement for a remote control, Great Expectations, p. 32, 1987. Consumer Distributing, p. 215, Fall/Winter 1992; remote control #11.
Patent History
Patent number: D368263
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 12, 1994
Date of Patent: Mar 26, 1996
Assignee: Discovery Communications, Inc. (Bethesda, MD)
Inventor: John S. Hendricks (Potomac, MD)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Law Firm: Dopsey & Whitney
Application Number: 8/25,794
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Remote Control (D14/218)