US 12,004,278 B1
Control attachment configured to be coupled to a power adapter to control power provided to a load
John Joseph King, Wheaton, IL (US)
Assigned to Smart Power Partners LLC, Wheaton, IL (US)
Filed by Smart Power Partners LLC, Wheaton, IL (US)
Filed on Jan. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/583,016.
Application 17/583,016 is a continuation of application No. 16/560,723, filed on Sep. 4, 2019, granted, now 11,232,921.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/869,002, filed on Jun. 30, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/877,784, filed on Jul. 23, 2019.
Int. Cl. H05B 45/40 (2020.01); H01H 47/00 (2006.01); H01R 31/06 (2006.01); H05B 47/12 (2020.01); H05B 47/17 (2020.01); H05B 47/19 (2020.01)
CPC H05B 45/40 (2020.01) [H01H 47/00 (2013.01); H01R 31/06 (2013.01); H05B 47/12 (2020.01); H05B 47/17 (2020.01); H05B 47/19 (2020.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A control attachment configured to be coupled to a power adapter to control power provided to a load, the control attachment comprising:
a first plurality of contact elements having a first contact element adapted to receive power from the power adapter;
a first actuator configured to control power applied to a fan;
a second actuator configured to control a speed of the fan controlled by the control attachment;
a control circuit coupled to the second actuator; and
a wireless communication circuit coupled to the control circuit;
wherein the wireless communication circuit generates wireless control signals in response to an actuation of the second actuator.