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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2017
Fuji Electric Wire Industries Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Takashi Higashiura, Osaka, JP;
Masaaki Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
FUJI ELECTRIC WIRE INDUSTRIES CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An adapter is placed between a power outlet and a power plug to electrically connect them. The adapter includes a pair of blade slots and a pair of terminal slots arranged in correspondence with a pair of blades and a pair of earth terminals protruding from a power plug. The pair of blade slots is arranged on a first reference line passing through a center of an adapter body in a radial direction, and is arranged laterally symmetrical with respect to a second reference line. The pair of terminal slots is arranged on the second reference line, and is arranged vertically symmetrical with respect to the first reference line.