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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2008
Applicants:
Norbert A. Feliss, Aptos, CA (US);
Karl Arthur Flechsig, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Donald Ray Gillis, San Jose, CA (US);
Sylvia Lui Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Norbert A. Feliss, Aptos, CA (US);
Karl Arthur Flechsig, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Donald Ray Gillis, San Jose, CA (US);
Sylvia Lui Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hitachi Global Sotrage Technologies Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for monitoring the condition of a power outlet and for reducing or interrupting power in the event that a condition of the outlet circuitry indicates that a potentially dangerous situation exists. The device can also include a reporting function to alert a user as to the existence of the dangerous condition.