Automotive control stalks
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The broken lines illustrating a steering wheel illustrate environmental structure that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines depicting iconography illustrate portions of the automotive control stalks that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for automotive control stalks, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 2017
Date of Patent: Dec 3, 2019
Assignee: Tesla, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)
Inventors: Javier Verdura (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA), Caroline Park (Playa Del Ray, CA), Franz von Holzhausen (Malibu, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: Jerry Shiuan-Hua Hsu
Application Number: 29/612,174