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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2010
Jerry R. Hoffman, Hickory, NC (US);
Michael D. Williams, Morganton, NC (US);
Jerry R. Hoffman, Hickory, NC (US);
Michael D. Williams, Morganton, NC (US);
Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc., Melville, NY (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a system includes an electrical device, a frame adapted to be attached to and removed from the electrical device without removing the electrical device from an installed position, a rocker pivotally attached to the frame, a switch disposed within the electrical device, and a subrocker arranged to enable the rocker to actuate the switch. In another embodiment, an interchange kit includes a frame adapted to be attached to and removed from an electrical device without removing the electrical device from an installed position, and a rocker pivotally attached to the frame. The rocker may be adapted to engage a subrocker on the electrical device.