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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 1998

Filed:

Dec. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jon M Keagy, North Wales, PA (US);

Donald R Mosebrook, Bethlehem, PA (US);

Joel S Spira, Coopersburg, PA (US);

Assignee:

Lutron Electronics Co., Inc., Coopersburg, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
307115 ; 315291 ;
Abstract

A wall mountable dimmer switch for controlling the level of AC power delivered to a load, such as a lighting load. The switch is capable of being used as a single pole, three-way or four-way dimmer switch. The switch is responsive to signals supplied by auxiliary devices to increase, decrease or toggle on/off the power delivered to the load irrespective of the location of the switch when it is used in a multiple location switching system, and irrespective of the wiring of its hot and dimmed leads.


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Keagy, Jon. (1998). Location independent dimmer switch for use in multiple location switch (U.S. Patent No. 5798581). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5798581

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