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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2016
Applicant:
The Wiremold Company, West Hartford, CT (US);
Inventor:
Mark Makwinski, Cromwell, CT (US);
Assignee:
The Wiremold Company, West Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/60 (2006.01); H01R 13/66 (2006.01); H01R 13/44 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); H02J 1/14 (2006.01); H01R 13/516 (2006.01); H01R 13/70 (2006.01); H01R 13/717 (2006.01); H01R 13/73 (2006.01); H01R 24/62 (2011.01); H01R 25/00 (2006.01); H01R 27/02 (2006.01); H02G 3/08 (2006.01); H02G 3/12 (2006.01); H01R 107/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/44 (2013.01); G06F 1/26 (2013.01); H01R 13/516 (2013.01); H01R 13/665 (2013.01); H01R 13/701 (2013.01); H01R 13/7175 (2013.01); H01R 13/73 (2013.01); H01R 24/62 (2013.01); H01R 25/006 (2013.01); H01R 27/02 (2013.01); H02G 3/081 (2013.01); H02G 3/12 (2013.01); H02J 1/14 (2013.01); H01R 2107/00 (2013.01); Y10T 307/406 (2015.04); Y10T 307/461 (2015.04); Y10T 307/492 (2015.04); Y10T 307/806 (2015.04);
Abstract
An electrical pop out device has a shroud and an outlet housing. The outlet housing is sized to be placed inside the shroud. A guidance mechanism connects the outlet housing with the shroud. The guidance mechanism includes multiple rack gears and multiple pinion gears. The outlet housing is moveable with respect to the shroud along a direction defined by the rack gear. A spring connector electrically couples the shroud to the outlet housing.