Outlet receptacle cover and mode throttling system
AssigneeLighting Defense Group, LLC
InventorsCordell Eldred Ebeling, Eric F. Little
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Abstract
In non-limiting examples of the present disclosure, an electrical receptacle is provided. A first transmission tab configured to be electrically connected to a neutral terminal of the electrical receptacle is provided. A second transmission tab configured to be electrically connected to a live terminal of the electrical is provided. A speaker device in electrical communication with the first and second transmission tabs and a speaker grille cover secured to the receptacle cover are also provided. Other examples of the present disclosure relate to systems, methods and devices for influencing resonant modes of one or more vibrating surface, including a mode throttling device and an exciter device.
Claims12
An electrical receptacle cover assembly comprising:
- an electrical receptacle cover including internal speaker grille cover mounting apertures;
- a first transmission tab extending from the electrical receptacle cover and configured to be electrically connected to a neutral terminal of the electrical receptacle;
- a second transmission tab extending from the electrical receptacle cover and configured to be electrically connected to a live terminal of the electrical receptacle;
- a charging device in electrical communication with the first and second transmission tabs, the charging device configured to provide power to an external device;
- a speaker device in electrical communication with the first and second transmission tabs;
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- a speaker grille cover including external speaker grille cover mounting apertures, the speaker grille cover secured to the electrical receptacle cover via fasteners extending through the external speaker grille cover mounting apertures and into the internal speaker grille cover mounting apertures, the speaker grille of the speaker grille cover extending around an entirety of a perimeter of the speaker grille cover,
- wherein the perimeter of the speaker grille cover aligns with an outer contour of a perimeter of the electrical receptacle cover such that the speaker grille cover aligns with the electrical receptacle cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.