USPatentGranted

Control device

Granted 25 Oct 2022 · no office action yet

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

Inventors: Matthew Philip McDonald, Jason C. Killo, Chris Dimberg, Noel Mayo · Examiner: Selina Sikder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application

29/798,920

filed 12 Jul 2021

Publication

Not published

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US D967783

granted 25 Oct 2022

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Description

1 parts

›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a control device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof.

The dashed broken lines illustrate structure or features which form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a control device, as shown and described.

Classifications

2 codes

USPC · US Patent Classification

D13/171D13/174

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Pendency

1.3 y

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Office actions

none on record

Examiner

Selina Sikder

art unit 2912 · TC 2900

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Worldwide family

5 members · 2 offices

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DOCDB simple family 71898588

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›IP5 & PCT — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D892750-S	S1	11 Aug 2020	12 Jul 2019	granted	Control device
US	US-D926712-S	S1	3 Aug 2021	21 Jul 2020	granted	Control device
USthis patent	US-D967783-S	S1	25 Oct 2022	12 Jul 2021	granted	Control device

›Other offices — 2 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-206254-S	S	31 Mar 2022	7 Jan 2020	granted	Control device
CA	CA-206257-S	S	31 Mar 2022	7 Jan 2020	granted	Control device

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