Controller for electronic game machine

Ashida , et al. April 22, 2

Patent Grant D567243

U.S. patent number D567,243 [Application Number D/287,574] was granted by the patent office on 2008-04-22 for controller for electronic game machine. This patent grant is currently assigned to Nintendo Co., Ltd.. Invention is credited to Kenichiro Ashida, Masato Ibuki, Hirokazu Matsui, Akiko Suga, Shinji Yamamoto.


United States Patent D567,243
Ashida ,   et al. April 22, 2008

Controller for electronic game machine

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a controller for electronic game machine, as shown and described.
Inventors: Ashida; Kenichiro (Kyoto, JP), Ibuki; Masato (Kyoto, JP), Yamamoto; Shinji (Kyoto, JP), Matsui; Hirokazu (Kyoto, JP), Suga; Akiko (Kyoto, JP)
Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Kyoto, JP)
Appl. No.: D/287,574
Filed: August 24, 2007

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29253817 Feb 14, 2006 D556760

Foreign Application Priority Data

Aug 17, 2005 [JP] 2005-023852
Aug 17, 2005 [JP] 2005-023854
Current U.S. Class: D14/412; D21/333
Current International Class: 1402
Field of Search: ;D14/217,218,356,388,399,400,401,412-416,432,496,454-457 ;D21/324,332,333 ;463/1,30,36-38,46,47 ;273/148B,148R ;345/156-161,905

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Primary Examiner: Bui; Daniel
Assistant Examiner: Acker; Keli' L.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

Description



FIG. 1 is a front, bottom and right perspective view of a controller for electronic game machine in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, top and left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof, a left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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