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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2016
Gulplug, Grenoble, FR;
Ronan Troufflard, Saint Egrève, FR;
Amandine Bray, Grenoble, FR;
GULPLUG, Grenoble, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to an electrical power-point assembly including: a socket comprising at least two first electrical contacts and a first magnetic portion arranged to be moved by a magnetic effect, in order to move the two first electrical contacts toward the exterior of the socket; a plug comprising two second electrical contacts that are intended to be electrically connected to the two first electrical contacts and a second magnetic portion for moving, via a magnetic effect, the first magnetic portion, in order to drive the first electrical contacts toward the exterior of the socket; detecting means comprising a sensor for measuring the magnetic flux flowing between the two magnetic portions and a processing unit that is arranged to generate a control signal (SIG); and disconnecting means arranged to disconnect the power supply circuit on reception of the control signal (SIG).