Wide-strap dimmer switch

- Cheetah USA Corp.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevation view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design; and,

FIG. 7 is a frontal perspective view of the wide-strap paddle switch in accordance with the design.

The broken lines represent unclaimed subject matter.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wide-strap dimmer switch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D576962
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 4, 2007
Date of Patent: Sep 16, 2008
Assignee: Cheetah USA Corp. (Sandy, UT)
Inventor: Brent L. Kidman (Spanish Fork, UT)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Attorney: Pate Pierce & Baird
Application Number: 29/280,682
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Toggle, Lever Or Rocker Operated (D13/169)