Thermostat housing

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a thermostat housing;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of another thermostat housing;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a left elevation view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a right elevation view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the thermostat housing of FIG. 7.

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

Claims

The ornamental design of the thermostat housing, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D666510
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 17, 2011
Date of Patent: Sep 4, 2012
Assignee: Honeywell International Inc. (Morristown, NJ)
Inventors: Stephane Joseph Pierre Beland (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Tomas Peciva (Slusovice), Tarik Khoury (Brno-Jundrov), Heidi Finch (Champlin, MN), Pavel Kalina (Brno-Medlanky)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D Davis
Attorney: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem LLC
Application Number: 29/399,697
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Temperature Regulator Or Thermostat (D10/50)