Universal button module

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Description

This application is also related to co-pending U.S. Design patent application Ser. Nos.: 29/276,739, 29/276,740, 29/276,741, 29/276,742, 29/276,743, 29/276,745, 29/276,746, 29/276,747, 29/276,748, 29/276,750, 29/276,751, concurrently filed on Feb. 2, 2007, and also entitled Universal Button Module.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a universal button module showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top planar view of the universal button module shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the universal button module shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the universal button module shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of a universal button module showing our new design;

FIG. 7 is a top planar view of the universal button module shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the universal button module shown in FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the universal button module shown in FIG. 6.

The broken lines showing a partial gaming device in FIG. 5 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a universal button module, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D558277
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 2, 2007
Date of Patent: Dec 25, 2007
Assignee: Bally Gaming International, Inc. (Las Vegas, NV)
Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr. (Reno, NV), Michael J. Mitchell (Las Vegas, NV)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Attorney: Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Application Number: 29/276,749