ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,797, issued on April 22, was assigned to B.S.A.F.E. Manufacturing Inc. (Oldcastle, Canada).
"Risk reduction of electrical hazards" was invented by Theodore R. Kuzniak (Essex, Canada), James B. Erwied (Essex, Canada), Michael H. Kramer (Oakville, Canada), Gary J. Masse (LaSalle, Canada), Todd R. Kuzniak (Belle River, Canada) and Joseph E. Zaleski (LaSalle, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes an enclosure, a power switch, an absence of voltage detector controller, and an absence of voltage detector. The power switch is mounted inside the enclosure and configured to switch electrical power from a line-side power l...