IP Library Granted Patent US 1,122,214
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US 1,122,214 · App. 29/979,069 · Granted Apr 14, 2026

Control device

Inventors: Gregory Altonen (Easton, PA); Chris Dimberg (Easton, PA); Jason C. Killo (Emmaus, PA); Matthew Philip McDonald (Phoenixville, PA); Daniel L. Twaddell (Allentown, PA)
Assignee: Lutron Technology Company LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,122,214
App. No.
29/979,069
Granted
Apr 14, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

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

Continuity (4)
Continuation 29916928 · Nov 16, 2023
Continuation 29852621 · Sep 8, 2022
Continuation 29809419 · Sep 28, 2021
Continuation 29685060 · Mar 26, 2019
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