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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 29, 1996
Joseph T Charles, Inverness, IL (US);
Steven D Evans, Algonquin, IL (US);
Gerald A Greco, Elk Grove Village, IL (US);
Walter T Harwood, Streamwood, IL (US);
Eduardo Leon, Hanover Park, IL (US);
Steven P Moehling, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Ronald Washburn, Marshall, IL (US);
Charles Industries, Ltd., Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Abstract
A switchable load coil case is provided having a switch assembly connected to the load coil and incoming and outgoing wire pair. The switch assembly has a switch actuator disposed in a terminal housing cavity movable between loaded and bypass positions. The switch assembly has contacts which connect the load coil in series with the incoming and outgoing wire pair when the switch actuator is in the loaded position and connect the incoming and outgoing wire pair while bypassing the load coil when the switch actuator is in the bypass position.