Receptacle

Details Receptacle Receptacle

2006-04-25

2006-04-25

Estrada, Angel R. (Department: 2831)

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Boxes and housings

With electrical device

C174S058000, C174S050000, C361S042000, C335S202000, C335S018000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07034224

ABSTRACT:
A receptacle includes an insulated outer case, first and second trip switches formed on an inner bottom of the insulated case, a reset switch formed on the inner bottom of the insulated outer case, a cover disposed on a top of the outer case, first and second test buttons disposed in the insulated outer case to be movable in a vertical direction, each of the first and second test buttons having a bottom adjacent to the corresponding trip switch and a top exposed through the cover, a first spring for biasing the first and second test buttons to an initial position, a reset button disposed in the insulated outer case to be movable in a vertical direction, the reset button having a bottom adjacent to the reset switch and a top exposed through the cover, and a locking portion for selectively locking the reset button in response to the vertical motion of the first and second test button.

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