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US 1,106,984 · App. 29/986,053 · Granted Dec 23, 2025

Control device

Inventors: Gregory Altonen (Easton, PA); Susan Hakkarainen (Doylestown, PA); Jason C. Killo (Emmaus, PA); Brad Michael Kreschollek (Bethlehem, PA); Matthew Philip Mcdonald (Phoenixville, PA)
Assignee: Lutron Technology Company LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,106,984
App. No.
29/986,053
Granted
Dec 23, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a control device as shown and described.

Continuity (6)
Continuation 29911688 · Sep 7, 2023
Continuation 29858746 · Nov 3, 2022
Continuation 29785356 · May 25, 2021
Continuation 29724257 · Feb 13, 2020
Continuation 29655299 · Jul 2, 2018
Continuation 29594202 · Feb 16, 2017
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