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US 1,114,301 · App. 29/846,015 · Granted Feb 17, 2026

Light control panel unit

Inventors: Hironori Uemura (Tokyo, JP); Hiroyuki Michi (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: TOPPAN INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,114,301
App. No.
29/846,015
Granted
Feb 17, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a light control panel unit, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 15, 2022
From: UEMURA, HIRONORI; MICHI, HIROYUKI
To: TOPPAN INC.
Reel/Frame 061106/0942 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2022-000811 D · Jan 18, 2022 · national
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