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Control device having illumination applied thereto

Granted 31 Oct 2023 · no office action yet

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

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Inventors: Matthew Knauss, Shan Shi · Examiner: Selina Sikder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/861,688
filed 1 Dec 2022
Publication
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US D1003259
granted 31 Oct 2023

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front view showing a…

FIG. 1 is a front view showing a first state in a sequence of a control device having illumination applied thereto showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view showing a second state thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view showing a third state thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view showing a fourth state thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view showing a fifth state thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view showing a sixth state thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view showing a seventh state thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view showing an eighth state thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front view showing a ninth state thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front view showing a tenth state thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view showing an eleventh state thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front view showing a twelfth state thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view showing a thirteenth state thereof;

FIG. 14 is a front view showing a fourteenth state thereof;

FIG. 15 is a front view showing a fifteenth state thereof;

FIG. 16 is a front view showing a sixteenth state thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front view showing a seventeenth state thereof;

FIG. 18 is a front view showing an eighteenth state thereof;

FIG. 19 is a front view showing a nineteenth state thereof;

FIG. 20 is a front view showing a twentieth state thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front view showing a twenty-first state thereof;

FIG. 22 is a front view showing a twenty-second state thereof;

FIG. 23 is a front view showing a twenty-third state thereof;

FIG. 24 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereto; and,

FIG. 25 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image thereto.

The drawings include shadows and reflections which indicate contour, not surface ornamentation.

The control device having illumination applied thereto sequentially transitions from the first state to the last state in the sequence. The period with which one state transitions to another state forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/174

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Examiner
Selina Sikder
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
Citations: 129 back · 9 forward

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USUS-D976223-SS124 Jan 202319 Oct 2021grantedControl device having illumination applied thereto
USthis patentUS-D1003259-SS131 Oct 20231 Dec 2022grantedControl device having illumination applied thereto
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CACA-190915-SS10 Jan 202230 Oct 2019grantedControl device with illumination

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