Tearaway dummy plug for power cord receptacles

Details Tearaway dummy plug for power cord receptacles Tearaway dummy plug for power cord receptacles

1995-11-16

1998-01-06

Nguyen, Khiem

Electrical connectors

With contact preventer or retractable cover part

Dummy connector

H01R 1344

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057047960

ABSTRACT:
A tearaway dummy plug (10) for electronic assemblies with power receptacles giving evidence of the assemblies use. A dummy plug made of a single injection molded piece having pin grips (20 and 22) for griping the prong and a base (18) shaped for a snug fit with the housing when installed in the power cord receptacle. A pull tab (12) for pulling the dummy plug out of the receptacle. A tearaway region (14 and 16) formed as a weakness in the dummy plug to break when the tab (12) is pulled to remove the dummy plug from the receptacle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3387252 (1968-06-01), Rothweiler
patent: 3596792 (1971-08-01), Wilcox
patent: 4707043 (1987-11-01), Reed
patent: 5026295 (1991-06-01), Fong

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