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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2014
Jeremy Cornell Smith, Orem, UT (US);
Sean Daniel Watkins, Orem, UT (US);
Phil Dietz, St. George, UT (US);
Beau Oyler, Oakland, CA (US);
Yulian Bagirov, Oakland, CA (US);
Jeffrey Tung, San Francisco, CA (US);
Charles Lyman Bates, Oakland, CA (US);
Jeremy Cornell Smith, Orem, UT (US);
Sean Daniel Watkins, Orem, UT (US);
Phil Dietz, St. George, UT (US);
Beau Oyler, Oakland, CA (US);
Yulian Bagirov, Oakland, CA (US);
Jeffrey Tung, San Francisco, CA (US);
Charles Lyman Bates, Oakland, CA (US);
SnapPower, Provo, UT (US);
Abstract
In one example, an active cover plate includes a faceplate, a load and a spring clip adjustable in at least one of a horizontal direction and a vertical direction with respect to the faceplate to electrically interface with a receptacle body and extract electrical power from the receptacle body to energize the load. A method for installing an active cover plate on an electrical receptacle is also provided.