Electrical connectors – With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision – Direct grounding of coupling part member passing into aperture
Reexamination Certificate
2010-03-09
2011-10-18
Patel, Tulsidas (Department: 2839)
Electrical connectors
With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision
Direct grounding of coupling part member passing into aperture
Reexamination Certificate
active
08038454
ABSTRACT:
An electrical ganged-outlet apparatus includes a unitary outlet body including a plurality of electrical outlets and a back surface. Each of the electrical outlets has at least a first and a second receptacle contact element, and a line terminal. The line terminal is electrically connected to the first receptacle contact element and extends from the back surface. The outlet body has at least one neutral bus bar disposed against the back surface, and the neutral bus bar is electrically connected to the second receptacle contact element.
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Invitation to Pay Additional Fees with Partial International Search mailed May 26, 2011.
Jansma Michael
Jiang Yuchun
American Power Conversion Corporation
Imas Vladimir
Lando & Anastasi LLP
Patel Tulsidas
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