Light switch extension
US5498845A · kind A · utility
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5References
2Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 8, 1994 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H23/141
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An extension for facilitating operation of a light switch from a distance below the switch. The inventive device includes an elongated member having a handle at a first end thereof and an engaging assembly at a second thereof. The engaging assembly can be releasably coupled to the toggle member of the switch to facilitate operation of the switch by a child positioned below the switch.
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