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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:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2021
Applicant:
Abl Ip Holding Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
John R. Johnson, Flowery Branch, GA (US);
Steven E. Downs, Lilburn, GA (US);
Dennis M. Hoskins, Monroe, GA (US);
Richard L. Westrick, Jr., Social Circle, GA (US);
Kaitlyn K. Mulcahy, Colechester, CT (US);
Wesley D. McIntire, Cheshire, CT (US);
Assignee:
ABL IP Holding LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/14 (2006.01); H05K 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/14 (2013.01); H05K 5/061 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wall plate system for an electrical device, including but not limited to indoor wall switches, includes a wall plate and a shield. The wall plate defines an aperture, and the wall plate is configured to receive a portion of an electrical device in the aperture. The shield extends at least partially through the aperture, and the shield is configured to form a seal between the wall plate and the electrical device.