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  2. Leviton - Wikipedia

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    Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc. is an American manufacturer of electrical wiring equipment in North America. The company produces electrical outlets including GFCI and USB charging devices , network infrastructure, lighting control systems , load centers and circuit breakers , EV charging stations, and utility submetering .

  3. Light switch - Wikipedia

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    Shown here will be fastened to this recessed, non-metallic box, then a cover plate is installed. This "double gang" (two unit) installation uses non-metallic-sheathed cable and twist-on wire connectors. In electrical wiring, a light switch is a switch most commonly used to operate electric lights, permanently connected equipment, or electrical ...

  4. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to a simple light switch, which is a single pole, single throw (SPST) switch, multiway switching uses switches with one or more additional contacts and two or more wires are run between the switches. When the load is controlled from only two points, single pole, double throw (SPDT) switches are used.

  5. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Rocker light switch: Leviton: Frequently used in the United States to refer to any rocker light switch regardless of manufacturer, [93] [94] but still trademarked. [95] Dictaphone: Dictation machine: Nuance Communications, part of Microsoft: Used to describe devices that are used to record speech such as handheld voice recorders. [citation ...

  6. Levitron - Wikipedia

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    To levitate the top, a plastic plate is placed on top of the magnetic base, and the top is spun on the plate at 25–50 rotations per second (1500–3000 rpm). If too slow, the top falls over and slides off sideways; if too fast it does not orient itself to follow magnetic flux as it moves, and slides off.

  7. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    Incidentally, a NEMA 5‐20, NEMA 6-15, or NEMA 6‐20 plug with a missing earth pin would fit this socket. This receptacle type has been unavailable at retail since the 1960s but still available from the manufacturer Leviton (model 5000-I) for replacement only, not for new installations and is not "UL listed". [23]