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Patent
   D689910
Priority
Dec 20 2010
Filed
Dec 20 2010
Issued
Sep 17 2013
Expiry
Sep 17 2027
Inventors
Riggs, Rob…
Assg.orig
Caterpilla…
Assg.curr
Caterpilla…
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
8
References
71
Maint.:
n/a
The ornamental design of an a rocker switch, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a finger-facing surface of a rocker switch showing our new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines of the figures are included for the purposes of illustrating claimed design. The rear view of the rocker switch is not visible during ordinary use and is no part of the claimed design.
INVENTORS:

Riggs, Robert B., Hanson, Eric J.

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