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In-wall power adapter configured to control the application of power to a load

US11460874B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2020
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G3/086
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An in-wall power adapter configured to control the application of power to a load is described. The in-wall power adapter comprises a first plurality of contact elements comprising a first contact element configured to receive a power signal and a second contact element configured to provide the power signal to the load; a switch configured to control the application of the power signal to the load; and a second plurality of contact elements configured to be coupled to a control attachment for routing the power signal to the load; wherein the second plurality of contact elements comprise a third contact element configured to route the power signal to the control attachment.

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