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Circular knob and faceplate applied to control device

Granted 14 Feb 2023 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Lutron Technology Company Llc · originally Lutron Technology Company LLC

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Inventors: Jason C. Killo, Chris Dimberg · Examiner: Selina Sikder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/782,377
filed 6 May 2021
Publication
Not published
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US D978091
granted 14 Feb 2023

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a circular knob and faceplate applied to control device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/171D13/168

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Pendency
1.8 y
649 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
1
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Examiner
Selina Sikder
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
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