Patent ID: 11908644
Assignee: HUBBELL INCORPORATED
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A method of indicating position of a first blade and a second blade of a switch, the method comprising:
sensing, via a first sensor, a position of the first blade, wherein the first blade is pivotable between an open position and a closed position;
receiving, via a collector located remotely from the sensor, a first signal indicative of the position of the blade;
sensing, via a second sensor, a position of a second blade, wherein the second blade is pivotable between an open position and a closed position;
receiving, via the collector, a second signal indicative of the position of the second blade;
outputting information indicative of the position of the first blade and the position of the second blade; and
receiving, via an external device located remotely from the sensor, the information.