Smart wall-plate system

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12244129
APP PUB NO 20220416526A1
SERIAL NO

17778535

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A wall-plate system having a wall-plate adapted to accommodate a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) coupled with the wall-plate and may comprise a mounting bracket. The PCBA may include one or more chip packages and/or other components that extend into cavities in the mounting bracket after installation, the cavities located on the mounting bracket to accommodate chip packages and/or other components. The wall-plate may include snaps to couple with the mounting bracket, the snaps extending from an interior surface of the wall-plate, the snaps located away from edges of the wall-plate towards a center of the wall-plate. The mounting bracket may comprise openings to couple with a device in a junction box and/or with the junction box. The wall-plate may comprise, e.g., one or more battery mounts and the mounting bracket may have a shape to accommodate extension by the battery mounts into a plane of the mounting bracket.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arbour, Ryan L New Orleans, US 2 91
Ard, Aaron Ponchatoula, US 13 86
Gillard, Jason Mandeville, US 2 3
Gumina, Ronald J Mandeville, US 10 127
Salazar, Carlos North Babylon, US 9 157
Shurte, James New Orleans, US 11 83

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