Patent · US Expired

Wall switch latch arrangement

US5278365A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
2References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 1992
Grant dateJan 11, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 21, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H9/18
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wall switch latch includes a mounting plate having an enclosed slot directed therethrough and slidably receiving a fastener member directed into a wall plate permitting an abutment plate mounted to the mounting plate for abutment with an associated actuating lever bar of a wall switch mechanism. The abutment plate further includes a fluid dye saturated sponge arranged to mark the lever bar of the switch upon contact therewith.

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