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System including electronically-controlled power strip having a plurality of receptacles

  • US 6,509,655 B1
  • Filed: 06/01/2000
  • Issued: 01/21/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A power delivery control system comprising:

  • a power strip having a main receptacle having a conductive member and a plurality of secondary receptacles, each having a conductive member;

    a power source line connected with the conductive member of said main receptacle;

    a plurality of electrically-controlled switches, each connected between said power source line and said conductive member of a respective one of said secondary receptacles;

    a personal computer; and

    a control unit connected between said personal computer and said electrically-controlled switches for receiving external electronic signals from said personal computer to produce control signals corresponding to the external electronic signals for controlling said electrically-controlled switches which in turn control the power supply between said power source line and said conductive member of each of said secondary receptacles when power is being supplied to said main receptacle.

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