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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1980
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter M Wells, Jr, Sycamore, IL (US);
Johannes A Oprins, Sycamore, IL (US);
Assignee:
Ideal Industries, Inc., Sycamore, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ; G01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
324149 ; 324 51 ; 324 725 ;
Abstract
An electrical testing device having a housing and a testing circuit in the housing. Electric leads extend from the housing, ending with exposed contacts mounted in prod handles. Channels are formed in the sides of the housing affording a mounting location for storage of the prod handles. Each channel can also be used as a prod holder when the device is being used. Circuitry is provided for testing continuity of the leads and for indicating the presence of a potentially harmful or dangerous voltage.