Control attachment for an in-wall power adapter and method of controlling an in-wall power adapter
US10958020B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R25/006
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A control attachment for an in-wall power adapter configured to control the application of power to a load is described. The control attachment may comprise a plurality of contact elements; a first contact element of the plurality of contact elements configured to receive a power signal; a second contact element of the plurality of contact elements configured to provide the power signal to the load; a conductor electrically coupling the first contact element to the second contact element; wherein the control attachment enables the in-wall power adapter to control the application of power received at the first contact element to be applied to the load.
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