Timer

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Description

FIG. 1 is an elevated perspective view of a timer according to our new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a front view of the timer shown in FIG. 1.

The portions of the timer depicted in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

In FIGS. 1 and 2, the planar surface of the timer between the outer claimed circular edge and the inner claimed arcuate edge, with the exception of the claimed text, forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a timer, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D750977
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 25, 2015
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 2016
Assignee: Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc. (North Salt Lake, UT)
Inventors: Kent C. Ericksen (Centerville, UT), Karl L. Connolly (Bountiful, UT), Jeffrey C. Thurgood (Severance, CO)
Primary Examiner: Martie K Holtje
Application Number: 29/546,847
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Time-measuring Instrument Or Casing (D10/40)