Wall plate

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a wall plate embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an end plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a sectional end view thereof taken along a line 4--4 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side sectional view thereof taken along a line 6--6 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of another form of the wall plate of this invention, including openings of a switch and receptacle configuration;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of another form of the wall plate of this invention and particularly one for a duplex receptacle;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of still another form of the wall plate of this invention and illustrating a double gang switch plate.

A characteristic feature is the overall configuration of the wall plate taken together with the array of decorative matter on the decorated surface of the plate.

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General Electric Company 1976. The drawings of this patent document contain material to which a claim of copyright is made. The copyright owner, assignee herein, has no objection to the duplication of the patent drawing, but reserves all other copyright rights whatsoever. A certified copy of the certificate of copyright registration as registered by the U.S. Copyright Office is in the file of the application of this patent.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wall plate, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Creamer; Joan K. (Warwick, RI)
Assignee:	General Electric Company (N/A)
Appl. No.:	05/621,271
Filed:	October 10, 1975

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/351
Current International Class:	D0809
Field of Search:	;D8/179-186 ;174/66

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D229667	December 1973	Rochford et al.

Other References

Sears, F&W 1968, Phila. Ed., item 20, Rosebud wall plate. . House Beautiful, May 1962, p. 70, top of page, floral switchplate..

Primary Examiner: Wertman; William N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Rochford; Paul E.