Electrical connectors – With supporting means for coupling part – Universally or pivotally adjustable supporting elements
Patent
1997-06-26
1999-10-19
Bradley, Paula
Electrical connectors
With supporting means for coupling part
Universally or pivotally adjustable supporting elements
439248, H01R 1373
Patent
active
059678364
ABSTRACT:
An electrical outlet provided with a face for removably receiving electrical plugs such that the face is capable of swiveling left and right in response to a tug thereon by an attached electrical plug. The outlet is provided with a swivel portion capable of swiveling relative to an electrical box which secures the outlet to a building wall and relative to a faceplate which attaches to the electrical box. The face for removably receiving electrical plugs is located on a front side of the swivel portion and is accessibly via a central opening in the faceplate. A rear side of the swivel portion provides a flexible electrical connection to an electrical house wire in order to supply power to the outlet.
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Bradley Paula
Hammond Briggitte R.
McKay Molly D.
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