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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2017
Applicant:
Carling Technologies, Inc., Plainville, CT (US);
Inventors:
Michael Fasano, Watertown, CT (US);
Walter A. Sadowski, Newington, CT (US);
Brian Thomas Stuckman, Bristol, CT (US);
Sean McDonnell, Plainville, CT (US);
Assignee:
Carling Technologies, Inc., Plainville, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 73/12 (2006.01); H01H 9/18 (2006.01); H01H 9/16 (2006.01); H01H 9/04 (2006.01); H01H 23/06 (2006.01); H01H 23/02 (2006.01); H01H 73/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/182 (2013.01); H01H 9/04 (2013.01); H01H 9/161 (2013.01); H01H 23/025 (2013.01); H01H 23/06 (2013.01); H01H 73/12 (2013.01); H01H 73/14 (2013.01); H01H 2009/048 (2013.01); H01H 2009/183 (2013.01);
Abstract
A switch that includes an illumination structure that extends at least partially around a perimeter of the switch. The illumination structure being illuminated based on the status of the switch. The switch also including a switch surface that includes a transparent or translucent material that can be illuminated based on the status of the switch. The switch being adapted for use in a wet or damp environment.