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Electrical device with subrocker and removable rocker

US8822859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 27, 2010
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 26, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H23/145
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a system includes an electrical device, a frame adapted to be attached to and removed from the electrical device without removing the electrical device from an installed position, a rocker pivotally attached to the frame, a switch disposed within the electrical device, and a subrocker arranged to enable the rocker to actuate the switch. In another embodiment, an interchange kit includes a frame adapted to be attached to and removed from an electrical device without removing the electrical device from an installed position, and a rocker pivotally attached to the frame. The rocker may be adapted to engage a subrocker on the electrical device.

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