Illumination – With switch plate or socket
Patent
1998-11-13
2000-10-10
O'Shea, Sandra
Illumination
With switch plate or socket
362581, 362551, 362559, F21V 3300
Patent
active
061294403
ABSTRACT:
A switch for use in an electronic device that includes a support portion and a light pipe. The support portion is formed to receive the light pipe such that an integrated switch/status indicator may be fashioned. The support portion further is formed such that it may be mounted to the electronic device. The integrated switch provides for a device that is capable of transmitting status information to a user, without requiring additional electrical connections to the switch.
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Iomega Corporation
Negron Ismael
O'shea Sandra
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