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Electrical outlet/electrical switch identification system for use with an electrical breaker panel and method of making and using the same

  • US 10,325,192 B1
  • Filed: 11/30/2018
  • Issued: 06/18/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for identifying which electrical outlets are electrically connected to a circuit breaker, comprising:

  • an electrical outlet faceplate cover having a plurality of electrical outlet openings and a fastener located between the plurality of electrical outlet openings such that the electrical outlet faceplate cover is located over an electrical outlet;

    a circuit breaker panel having at least one circuit breaker located on the circuit breaker panel; and

    a near field communications tag located on a back side of the electrical outlet faceplate cover, wherein the near field communications tag is operatively connected to the fastener such that the near field communications tag contains information related to which of the at least one circuit breakers is electrically connected to the electrical outlet.

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