Electricity: conductors and insulators – Covers or face plates – With closure for face plate opening
Patent
1984-04-25
1986-08-12
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Covers or face plates
With closure for face plate opening
H02G 318
Patent
active
046058176
ABSTRACT:
A safety cover for electrical outlet assemblies characterized by a five-sided enclosure adapted to attach over the cover plate of the outlet assembly, and a pair of braces attached within the enclosure to provide support for electric plugs engaged with the sockets of the outlet assembly. The braces and enclosure are provided with slots to permit the passage of the power cords attached to the electric plugs. Each brace is provided with a pair of brackets which help support vertical loads placed upon the braces. Removable platform members are provided to elevate the electric plugs so that they may engage three-prong sockets as well as the more common two-prong sockets.
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Grimley Arthur T.
Hickman Paul L.
Tone D. A.
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