Dimmer switch
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dimmer switch according to a first embodiment of our new design.
FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image of the left side view.
FIG. 4 is a top view of the dimmer switch of FIG. 1, the bottom view being a mirror image of the top view.
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a dimmer switch according to a second embodiment of our new design.
FIG. 6 is a front view thereof.
FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image of the left side view.
FIG. 8 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image of the top view.
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a dimmer switch according to a third embodiment of our new design.
FIG. 10 is a front view thereof.
FIG. 11 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image of the top view, the left side view and the right side view being identical to the left side view and the right side view of the first embodiment.
FIG. 12 is a perspective view of a dimmer switch according to a fourth embodiment of our new design.
FIG. 13 is a front view thereof; and,
FIG. 14 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image of the top view, the left side view and the right side view being identical to the left side view and the right side view of the second embodiment.
The rear view of each of the foregoing embodiments contains no ornamentality and, therefore, has been omitted.
The portions of the drawings appearing in broken line are for environment only and do not form no part of the design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a dimmer switch, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 28, 2005
Date of Patent: Dec 19, 2006
Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. (Coopersburg, PA)
Inventors: Paul A. Larson (Macungie, PA), Ryan Abel (Easton, PA), Joel S. Spira (Coopersburg, PA)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Attorney: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Application Number: 29/228,773
