ELECTRICAL DEVICE WITH REMOVABLE COVER
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1. An interchangeable cover for an electrical device, the cover comprising:
- one or more retention features adapted to pivotally engage one or more corresponding retention features on the electrical device; and
one or more fastening features adapted to engage one or more corresponding fastening features on the electrical device to maintain the cover in an installed position.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a system includes an electrical device and a removable cover, where the electrical device and the removable cover are adapted to enable the removable cover to pivot into an installed position on the electrical device. In another embodiment, a system includes an electrical device having a pushbutton, and a cover adapted to be removably attached to the electrical device, where the cover includes an opening for accessing the pushbutton, and where the pushbutton includes a sub button and a cosmetic cap adapted to be removably attached to the sub button.
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75 Claims
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1. An interchangeable cover for an electrical device, the cover comprising:
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one or more retention features adapted to pivotally engage one or more corresponding retention features on the electrical device; and one or more fastening features adapted to engage one or more corresponding fastening features on the electrical device to maintain the cover in an installed position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An electrical device comprising:
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one or more retention features adapted to pivotally engage one or more corresponding retention features on a removable cover; and one or more fastening features adapted to engage one or more corresponding fastening features on the removable cover to maintain the cover in an installed position. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system comprising:
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an electrical device; and a removable cover; where the electrical device and the removable cover are adapted to enable the removable cover to pivot into an installed position on the electrical device. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. An interchangeable cover for an electrical device, the cover comprising:
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one or more attachment features adapted to removably attach the cover to the electrical device; and an opening arranged to access a pushbutton on the electrical device. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An electrical device comprising:
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one or more attachment features adapted to removably receive a cover for the electrical device; and a sub button having an attachment feature adapted to removably attach a cosmetic cap to the sub button; where the sub button is arranged to function as a pushbutton with or without the cosmetic cap attached to the sub button. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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54. An interchange kit comprising:
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a cover adapted to be removably attached to an electrical device and including an opening arranged to access a sub button on an electrical device; and a cosmetic cap adapted to be removably attached to the sub button and to pass through the opening of the cover. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58, 59)
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60. A system comprising:
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an electrical device having a pushbutton; and a cover adapted to be removably attached to the electrical device; where the cover includes an opening for accessing the pushbutton; and where the pushbutton includes a sub button and a cosmetic cap adapted to be removably attached to the sub button. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62, 63, 64, 65)
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66. A method comprising:
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engaging a retention feature on a cover with a retention feature on an electrical device; pivoting the cover to an installed position on the electrical device; and fastening the cover in the installed position. - View Dependent Claims (67, 68, 69, 70, 71)
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72. A method comprising:
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attaching a removable cap to a sub button on the electrical device; and attaching a removable cover to an electrical device, wherein the cap is guided through an opening in the cover. - View Dependent Claims (73, 74, 75)
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