Electrical offset adapter plug

Details Electrical offset adapter plug Electrical offset adapter plug

1992-08-06

1993-04-06

McGlynn, Joseph H.

Electrical connectors

With insulation other than conductor sheath

Plural-contact coupling part

439675, H01R 1300

Patent

active

051999048

ABSTRACT:
An electrical offset adapter plug for accessing an electrically powered receptacle housed within an ash tray compartment having a restricted path by which the adapter plug is inserted into the receptacle. The offset plug comprising a composite structure including a first adapter-plug section having a generally tubular body which is relatively longer than its tubular diameter and which is adapted for insertion into the receptacle, a second enclosure section defining an internal chamber for housing optional electrical components and serving also as a gripping handle for manual insertion of the offset adapter plug into the receptacle, and a third section defining an offset elbow joining the adapter-plug section to the enclosure section with the enclosure section being disposed substantially offset relative to both the length and tubular diameter of the adapter-plug section. The optional electrical components may be an electrical circuit board for power conversion, or alternatively, one or more female auxiliary adapter-plug receptacles.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2238834 (1941-04-01), Travers
patent: 4267430 (1981-05-01), Downey
patent: 4861132 (1989-08-01), Moulin

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