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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:
May. 12, 1987
Filed:
Dec. 13, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert A Carmo, Placentia, CA (US);
Assignee:
Pacific Electricord Company, Gardena, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
339 / ; 3391 / ; 3391 / ;
Abstract
A plug and connector clamp for maintaining engagement between an electrical plug and connector. The clamp includes a housing having sides and end abutments defining a central space for receiving the plug and connector. The sides prevent sideways disconnection of the plug and connector in at least one plane. Various structures are disclosed for releasably engaging and urging together the plug and connector within the central space. The clamp preferably is carried by an extension cord in readiness for association of its connector with the plug of a selected electrical fitting or appliance.