US Patent Issued to Lutron Technology on July 1 for "Wall-mountable wireless remote control device" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,248, issued on July 1, was assigned to Lutron Technology Co. LLC (Coopersburg, Pa.).

"Wall-mountable wireless remote control device" was invented by Joel S. Spira (Coopersburg, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wall-mountable remote control device may be installed in place of an existing light switch and may be configured to transmit wireless signals to an electrical load device, such as a screw-in light-emitting diode (LED) lamp, to provide control of the electrical load device. The remote control device may comprise an air-gap switch adapted to be electrically coupled in series between a power source and the controllable light so...