Dimmer switch

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dimmer switch according to our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The rear view forms no part of the design and is omitted. The portions of the drawings appearing in broken line are for environment only and do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a dimmer switch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D607849
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 26, 2009
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 2010
Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. (Coopersburg, PA)
Inventors: Richard David Samuels (Riegelsville, PA), Gregory Altonen (Easton, PA), Elliot G. Jacoby (Glenside, PA)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Attorney: Mark E. Rose
Application Number: 29/339,250
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Slide Operated (D13/170)