Locking electrical connector

Details Locking electrical connector Locking electrical connector

1993-04-22

1993-12-28

Bradley, Paula A.

Electrical connectors

With unauthorized connection preventer, e.g., key or...

Prong cover

439680, H01R 1344

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052734455

ABSTRACT:
A male electrical connector having an insulating plug body and a cylindrical sleeve surrounding conductive prongs extending from the plug body. The sleeve has at least one aperture in a side wall thereof to removably receive a locking member. The removable locking member is preferably a padlock having a substantially U-shaped shackle extending through the aperture in the sleeve to prevent insertion of the male connector into the mating female connector.

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