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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2019
Applicant:
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Inventors:
Xingniu Huo, Medina, OH (US);
William Frederick Tyrrell, III, New Franklin, OH (US);
Bastiaan Hubertus Van Besouw, Strongsville, OH (US);
Jeffrey Joseph Kester, Bernus Point, NY (US);
Peter James Swales, Aiken, SC (US);
Assignee:
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/165 (2006.01); G01R 19/155 (2006.01); G01R 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/155 (2013.01); G01R 19/165 (2013.01); G01R 19/16523 (2013.01); G01R 15/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dead front connector including a housing, an electrical coupling configured to electrically connect a power cable to a device, and an indicator located on the housing. The dead front connector further including a voltage testing circuit configured to test a voltage between the power cable and the device and illuminate the indicator when the voltage is above a predetermined threshold.