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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/50 (2006.01); H01R 13/508 (2006.01); H01R 43/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/508 (2013.01); H01R 43/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Power receptacles with cover with an electrical outlet and a base attached to the cover. The base includes a plurality of spaced apart electrical contacts under the electrical outlet. At least one of the cover or the base includes at least one internal attachment member that cooperates with a receiving channel in the other of the cover or the base to frictionally attach the cover and base together. The at least one attachment member can be a plurality of such members and one or more can include ribs, optionally crush ribs.