Foot switch

- Karl Storz SE & Co. KG
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front left side isometric view of a foot switch in accordance with the new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the foot switch and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a foot switch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D868007
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 2017
Date of Patent: Nov 26, 2019
Assignee: Karl Storz SE & Co. KG (Tuttlingen)
Inventors: Christian Felsch v. Wild (Braunschweig), Matthias Oberländer (Bad Oeynhausen), Ralf Twellmann (Obernkirchen), Alexander Sabo (Tuttlingen)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Assistant Examiner: Samantha N Wood
Application Number: 29/600,907
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Foot Operated (D13/167)