Electrical safety devices and systems for use with electrical wiring, and methods for using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8228071
APP PUB NO 20090201027A1
SERIAL NO

12398660

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Disclosed are systems and methods for monitoring an electrical wire. An appropriate safety device is utilized to monitor the electrical wire. The safety device includes a line side input configured to connect a line side power source and receive an electrical power signal from the line side power source. Additionally, the safety device includes a wire connection configured to connect to an electrical wire. The safety device further includes at least one relay or other suitable disconnection component configured to control the communication of the electrical power signal onto the electrical wire. The safety device also includes a control unit configured to test the electrical wire for at least one of miswires, wire faults, or abnormal conditions and, based at least in part on the results of the testing, to control the actuation of the at least one relay.

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NEWIRE INC214 MOLLY WALTON DRIVE HENDERSONVILLE TN 37075

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Martin, Fred Lane Carrollton, US 14 263
Sexton, Robert Jay Hendersonville, US 18 251

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