ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,448, issued on May 13, was assigned to Lutron Technology Co. LLC (Coopersburg, Pa.).
"Base for a retrofit remote control device" was invented by Chris Dimberg (Easton, Pa.) and Jason C. Killo (Emmaus, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A remote control device may control electrical loads and/or load control devices of a load control system without accessing electrical wiring. The remote control device may include a control unit and a base that may be configured to be mounted over a paddle actuator of an installed mechanical switch. The base may include a frame, a biasing member, and/or a ribbon portion. The frame may be configured to...