ILLUMINATED ASSEMBLY FOR A SWITCH/OUTLET
An illuminating apparatus for a wall switch (20) or outlet (2) that has a pair of terminals (4, 5) across which an electric potential is available, including an electroluminescent lamp plate (17) having first and second electrode deposits (14, 15) on a surface thereof, and a contact plate (12) disposed between the wall switch (20) or outlet (2) and the electroluminescent lamp plate (17) and a back surface facing the switch (20) or outlet (2), the contact plate (12) having first and second conductors (3, 6), each of which pass through the contact plate (12) and one of the terminals (5), and the second conductor (6) contacting the second electrode deposit (15) and the other of the terminals (4).