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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 11, 1999
Robert A McCarrick, Milford, CT (US);
Joseph V DeBartolo, Jr, North Stonington, CT (US);
Hubbell Incorporated, Orange, CT (US);
Abstract
A wiring device incorporating contrasting areas for having electrical circuit-identifying indicia or legends written thereon, and more particularly, a wiring device incorporating means for identifying diverse electrical circuitry through the application onto the device of indicia or legends written on a surface of preferably contrasting colors. Furthermore, disclosed is a method of imparting through imprinting color contrasting areas for the writing thereon of indicia or legends to a wiring device for the purpose of being able to identify at least one electrical circuit which is a plurality of electrical circuits which are connected to the wiring device.