Skin cover for a game controller

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view for a skin cover for a game controller showing my new design thereof;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view, the right-side elevation view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a perspective view thereof, shown in environmental use.

The broken lines illustrate environment which forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a skin cover for a game controller, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D902938
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 22, 2020
Date of Patent: Nov 24, 2020
Inventor: Jonathan Blake Buller (Temecula, CA)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J Cash
Assistant Examiner: Altaira J Swangin
Application Number: 29/732,241
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: For Controller (D14/454)