US Patent Issued to Hubbell on July 15 for "System and method for providing indication of a closed switch" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,112, issued on July 15, was assigned to Hubbell Inc. (Shelton, Conn.).

"System and method for providing indication of a closed switch" was invented by David Rhein (Saint Jacob, Ill.) and Angelo Rizzo (Mississauga, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for collecting information related to an electrical switch. The system including a first switch, a second switch, and an external device. The external device is configured to receive the first and second signals corresponding to the first and second switches. Wherein the external device is located remotely from the first switch and the second switch."

The patent was filed on D...