Electric switch plate cover
US6218616A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 13, 1999 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H9/282
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electric switch plate cover that is easily installed over an existing electrical switch plate and that includes a hinged cover structure that can be locked in a position blocking access to the electric toggle switch of the existing electrical switch plate. The hinged cover structure includes rope loop passage slot positioned to be in registration with a flexible wire rope loop extending from the base plate whereby the flexible wire rope loop is deformably squeezed through the rope loop passage slot.
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