Patent ID: 9483027
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: G04F

Claim Text:
1. A timer comprising a singular housing comprising: a set of male input blades adapted for connection to a standard electrical power outlet; a set of female output terminals adapted to receive an electrical device; an electrical push-button switch; a timing circuit controlled by the push-button switch such that pushing the push-button switch a first time causes the set of female output terminals to be energized by the AC outlet for a first period of time and thereafter become de-energized; wherein the timing circuit is further controlled by the push-button switch such that pushing the push-button switch and holding it in causes the set of female output terminals to become energized by the AC outlet for an extended period of time; and wherein the extended period of time is an indefinite period of time and wherein the timing circuit is further controlled by the push-button switch such that pushing the push-button switch and holding it in during the indefinite period causes the set of female output terminals to become de-energized.