IP Library Granted Patent US 1,125,085
Granted Patent S1
US 1,125,085 · App. 29/919,079 · Granted May 5, 2026

Control device

Inventors: Gregory Altonen (Easton, PA); Jason C. Killo (Emmaus, PA); Matthew Philip Mcdonald (Phoenixville, PA); Sean Tucker (Bethlehem, PA)
Assignee: Lutron Technology Company LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,125,085
App. No.
29/919,079
Granted
May 5, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

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

Continuity (4)
Continuation 29882856 · Jan 19, 2023
Continuation 29831131 · Mar 17, 2022
Continuation 29753910 · Oct 4, 2020
Continuation 29723770 · Feb 10, 2020
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