Lockable female electrical receptacle

Details Lockable female electrical receptacle Lockable female electrical receptacle

1997-07-24

1999-08-24

Stephan, Steven L.

Electrical connectors

With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...

Retaining means

H01R 450

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059417242

ABSTRACT:
A lockable electrical female connector for locking therein prongs of a male plug comprising a female receptacle housing wherein the housing comprises a first cavity and a second cavity wherein the first cavity is isolated from the second cavity. The lockable female electrical connector further comprises a ground receptacle member housed in the first cavity, a first electrical receptacle member housed in the second cavity wherein the first electrical receptacle member comprises a first slot; and a second electrical receptacle member housed in the second cavity wherein the second electrical receptacle member comprises a second slot. The prongs of a male plug are receive in the ground receptacle member and the first and second electrical members and are locked therein via a locking wedge member. The locking wedge member is nested between the first electrical receptacle member and the second electrical receptacle member and is traversed forward via a single knob.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3891289 (1975-06-01), Hanke
patent: 4530556 (1985-07-01), Bonus

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