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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2021
John Joseph King, Wheaton, IL (US);
Stephen Delano, Milton, MA (US);
John Joseph King, Wheaton, IL (US);
Stephen DeLano, Milton, MA (US);
Smart Power Partners LLC, Wheaton, IL (US);
Abstract
A power adapter configured to provide power to a load is described. The power adapter may comprise a first plurality of contact elements, wherein the first plurality of contact elements comprises a first contact element configured to receive a power signal and a second contact element configure to receive a ground signal; a recess comprising a second plurality of contact elements, wherein the recess is configured to receive a control attachment that may be removably coupled to the recess; a first switch having a first terminal for receiving the power signal, wherein the first switch is accessible by a user of the power adapter; and a second switch coupled to the first switch, wherein the second switch controls an application of the power signal to a third contact element of the first plurality of contact elements by way of the first switch.