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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2010
Applicants:
David W. West, Naperville, IL (US);
Thomas G. Stanford, Orland Park, IL (US);
Veselko J. Sladin, Alsip, IL (US);
Inventors:
David W. West, Naperville, IL (US);
Thomas G. Stanford, Orland Park, IL (US);
Veselko J. Sladin, Alsip, IL (US);
Assignee:
Panduit Corp., Tinley Park, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus for retaining a plug in an outlet. The apparatus includes a pair of arms and a body slidably connected to the arms. The arms are connected to the outlet. The body slides along the arms to retain the plug in the outlet.