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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:
Jun. 27, 1995
Filed:
Jun. 20, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kevin G Foreman, Sandia Park, NM (US);
Paul J Miller, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Willie C Kiser, Rio Rancho, NM (US);
Assignee:
TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ; H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
324142 ; 439225 ;
Abstract
A sensor device in the form of a thin, generally flat substrate which fits between an electrical plug and an electrical outlet while permitting normal mated engagement therebetween. The substrate preferably includes at least one microelectronic device for detecting and storing electrical characteristics of signals flowing from the outlet to the plug.