Patent ID: 8592681
Filing Date: 2013-11-26
Classification: H01H,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An interchangeable cover for an electrical receptacle, the electrical receptacle having a face with a plurality of receptacle openings, the cover comprising: front and back surfaces and having a top and bottom end and two sides; a plurality of cover openings corresponding to the plurality of receptacle openings, the plurality of cover openings extending through the front and back surfaces of the cover, wherein the plurality of cover openings are positioned to be in alignment with the plurality of receptacle openings when the cover is interchangeably attached to the receptacle face; one or more pivotable hinge feet arranged on the back surface of the cover and proximate the bottom end, the one or more pivotable hinge feet being sized and configured to pivotally engage one or more corresponding retention openings on the receptacle face; and one or more cover fastening features arranged on the back surface of the cover and proximate the top end, the one or more fastening features being sized and configured to removably engage one or more corresponding receptacle fastening features on the receptacle face such that the interchangeable cover remains attached to the receptacle face when the cover is in an installed position.