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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:
Jan. 07, 1997
Filed:
Feb. 17, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Casimir M Guzay, Jr, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Shawn E Whittaker, Lockport, IL (US);
Assignee:
Panduit Corp., Tinley Park, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439133 ; 439134 ;
Abstract
An electrical plug lockout device having an integrally formed pin for engaging with a prong of an electrical plug to prevent unauthorized insertion of the plug into an electrical outlet. The plug lockout further includes shielding means for shielding all of the prongs of a plug against inadvertant or unauthorized use.