Protective cover for electrical wall outlet

Details Protective cover for electrical wall outlet Protective cover for electrical wall outlet

1993-01-29

1995-01-17

Picard, Leo P.

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Covers or face plates

With closure for face plate opening

439147, H01R 1344

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053827554

ABSTRACT:
A protective cover for electrical wall outlets wherein a rectangular face plate is detachably mounted to the wall, over an electrical wall plug outlet, for receiving a generally rectangular shaped box-like cover having one open end, in locking engagement, to prevent access to or the touching of exposed electrical plug prongs. An upstanding flange or border is provided on all four sides of the face plate and a flange receiving cavity is formed between the face plate and flange or border at its lower and upper ends for receiving mating flanges on the upper and lower ends of the box-like cover. Flanges are also provided on the exterior of the vertical sides of the box-like cover for sliding over the vertical sides of the upstanding flange of the face plate when the two members are coupled to provide further locking engagement.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2526606 (1950-10-01), Gregg
patent: 4603932 (1986-08-01), Heverly
patent: 4851612 (1989-07-01), Peckham
patent: 5045640 (1991-09-01), Riceman

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