Controller

- NOVAR GMBH
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a controller showing our new design from the front, bottom, and right side;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view thereof, shown with the cover removed from the housing;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof, shown without the cover;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a front elevation view thereof; and

FIG. 15 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 16 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a controller showing our new design from the front, bottom, and right side;

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 23 is an exploded perspective view thereof, shown with the cover removed from the housing.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the controller that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a controller, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D997163
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 27, 2021
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 2023
Assignee: NOVAR GMBH (Neuss)
Inventors: Nikhil Banwaskar (Shanghai), Georg Werner Hoer (Leverkusen), Martin Zalesak (Vrbice), Marcel de Veer (Frechen), Ralf Sprenger (Neuss), Stefan Dombert (Neuss), Bernd Wegerhoff (Neuss)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Application Number: 29/805,587