Electrical connectors – With contact preventer or retractable cover part – Movably mounted
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-31
2008-11-25
Gushi, Ross N (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
With contact preventer or retractable cover part
Movably mounted
Reexamination Certificate
active
07455538
ABSTRACT:
Electrical wiring devices with user accessible connections and a shutter system for preventing unwanted objects from being inserted into the devices to the user accessible connections is provided.
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Gushi Ross N
Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc.
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