Method and apparatus for control of appliance coupler...

Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means

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C439S923000

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10602532

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus are provided for predetermining the withdrawal force required to disconnect an appliance coupler such as a plug and socket. The invention also relates to a method and apparatus for preventing disconnection of an appliance coupler such as a plug from a socket. Furthermore, the invention relates to method and apparatus for preventing inadvertent or unintentional disconnection of a plug from a socket for the supply of electrical power to a medical apparatus.

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