Dial for a wireless telephone

- Sony Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dial for a wireless telephone showing my new design the opposite perspective being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof.

The portions in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D430558
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 31, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 2000
Assignee: Sony Corporation
Inventor: Koji Shindo (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Rader, Fishman & Grauer
Application Number: 0/91,523
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Keypad (D14/247); Actuator (e.g., Button, Slide, Etc.) (D13/174); Handset (23) (D14/248); Front Panel Or Dial (D14/257)
International Classification: 1403;