Switched receptacle device with LED indication

Details Switched receptacle device with LED indication Switched receptacle device with LED indication

2009-09-18

2011-11-22

Patel, Tulsidas C (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

With indicating or identifying provision

Connection indicating provision

Reexamination Certificate

active

08062059

ABSTRACT:
A switched receptacle device with led indication made up of a standard two-outlet receptacle that has two respective hot terminals and two respective neutral terminals, a resistor electrically connected to a first outlet neutral terminal; an LED having a first lead and a second lead electrically connected by the LED first lead in series with the resistor, and the second lead electrically connected to a first outlet hot terminal; and a rectifier diode electrically connected in parallel across the LED first lead and second lead, whereby the LED is activated whenever a switch has energized a hot terminal.

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