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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2017
Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);
Brian Andrew Korves, St. Francis, WI (US);
William Robert Luoma, Franklin, WI (US);
COOPER TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A visual status indicator for an electrical apparatus is disclosed. The status indicator can be mounted within a lower cover of the electrical apparatus such that various display faces of the indicator are visible through one or more viewing windows of the lower cover. The status indicator can comprise a mounting base with protrusions and at least one wing, wherein the wing comprises at least one display face. At least one swing arm can be attached to the mounting base via the protrusions and the at least one swing arm can comprise at least one display face. The swing arm can be actuated such that either the display face on the wing or the display face on the swing arm is visible through the viewing window to indicate the status of the electrical apparatus.