Actuator (e.g., Button, Slide, Etc.) Patents (Class D13/174)
Blade or pivoting contact (Class D13/175)
  • Push button
    Patent number: D549668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Teiber, Roger Priest, Walter Brookins
  • Push button
    Patent number: D549669
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Teiber, Roger Priest, Walter Brookins
  • Push button
    Patent number: D549670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Teiber, Roger Priest, Walter Brookins
  • Push button
    Patent number: D549671
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Teiber, Roger Priest, Walter Brookins
  • Universal button module
    Patent number: D550302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Bally Gaming International, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Michael J. Mitchell
  • Universal button module
    Patent number: D550303
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Bally Gaming International, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Michael J. Mitchell
  • Universal button module
    Patent number: D550304
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Bally Gaming International, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Michael J. Mitchell
  • Universal button module
    Patent number: D550305
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Bally Gaming International, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Michael J. Mitchell
  • Fan speed control module
    Patent number: D550632
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Richard David Samuels, Elliot G. Jacoby, Noel Mayo
  • Control area
    Patent number: D552044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Michael D Derocher, Lisa M. Hanson, Donald X. Smith, II, Marcus Hogarth, Thomas Kleist, Morten Warren
  • PUSH BUTTON
    Patent number: D556156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Teiber, Roger Priest, Walter Brookins
  • Portion of an element of an electronic device
    Patent number: D558154
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Young Soo Kim, Brian Boram, Scott Tong
  • Universal button module
    Patent number: D558277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Bally Gaming International, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Michael J. Mitchell
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D558692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC.
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Control strip for electronic appliances
    Patent number: D559197
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2008
    Assignee: Sonos, Inc.
    Inventors: Wai-Loong Lim, Mieko Kusano, Robert A. Lambourne, Raymond L. Gradwohl, Jacques Gagne
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D559206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D559797
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D559798
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D559799
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D559800
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Power controller user interface button
    Patent number: D560175
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Assignee: Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Donald L. Commare, Craig R. Dennis, Thomas R. Pfingsten
  • Electrical energy control switch
    Patent number: D561707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignees: Legrand France, Legrand SNC
    Inventor: Stephane Neveu
  • Appliance control knob
    Patent number: D564980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Browne, Seth E. Bixby
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D565513
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Radiant Controls, LLC
    Inventors: John V. Biondo, Frank Panaro, Stephen Velte
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D566052
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Ochs, John Hewson
  • Control area
    Patent number: D566053
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Michael D Derocher, Lisa M. Hanson, Donald X. Smith, II, Marcus Hogarth, Thomas Kleist, Morten Warren
  • Elliptical pneumatic actuator for an electric switch
    Patent number: D567186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Dwyer Precision Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Bert W. Wechtenhiser, Mack Wright, James A. King
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D568828
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Noel Mayo, Joel S. Spira
  • Push button for electronic circuit
    Patent number: D570300
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Georg Schlegel GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Andreas Weinberg
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D571312
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Hewson, Noel Mayo
  • Vibrator controller
    Patent number: D572668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Nanma Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Simon Siu Man Nan
  • Airplane window control switch
    Patent number: D578080
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Chongman Whang, Steve A. Chennault, Christopher Samhammer
  • Wall-mountable dual dimmer switch
    Patent number: D580374
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Hewson, Noel Mayo
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D581372
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Johnathan Mace, John Hewson
  • Control elements for an electrical device
    Patent number: D583778
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Eberhard Ohlert, Axel Platz, Alexandra Winkel
  • Control elements for an electrical device
    Patent number: D584244
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Eberhard Ohlert, Axel Platz, Alexandra Winkel
  • Control elements for an electrical device
    Patent number: D584245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Eberhard Ohlert, Axel Platz, Alexandra Winkel
  • Control elements for an electrical device
    Patent number: D587215
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Eberhard Ohlert, Axel Platz, Alexandra Winkel
  • Actuator
    Patent number: D587661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: CTS Corporation
    Inventor: Patrick B. Blakesley
  • Handy switch
    Patent number: D589465
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Omron Corporation
    Inventor: Isao Ozoe
  • Control elements for an electrical device
    Patent number: D591693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Eberhard Ohlert, Axel Platz, Alexandra Winkel
  • Buttons for a load control device
    Patent number: D592611
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Altonen, Elliot G. Jacoby, Noel Mayo, Joel S. Spira
  • Light switch
    Patent number: D592612
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Rahul Natwar Goyal, Tim Richter, Zhao Hui Shen, Ariel Santamaria
  • Switch
    Patent number: D595241
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tohru Nishiyama, Kanako Murayama
  • Switch
    Patent number: D595672
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tohru Nishiyama, Kanako Murayama
  • Control element with surface ornamentation for an electrical device
    Patent number: D596588
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Eberhard Ohlert, Axel Platz, Alexandra Winkel
  • Switch
    Patent number: D596589
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: SMK Corporation
    Inventors: Haruo Yoshida, Yuichi Kato, Yosuke Sakai
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D597495
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Richard David Samuels, Gregory Altonen, Elliot G. Jacoby
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D597965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Johnathan Mace, Elliot G. Jacoby
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D600656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Altonen, Elliot G. Jacoby, Richard David Samuels, Noel Mayo, Nikhil Vithal Bhate