Ground fault circuit interrupters and connectors for use with same
US11728595B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/6658
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A connector for use with a GFCI receptacle is provided. The connector includes a body, a latch configured to couple the body to the GFCI receptacle, a first blade supported by and extending from the body, a second blade supported by and extending from the body, wherein when the body is coupled to the GFCI receptacle, the first blade is received by a first mating terminal of the GFCI receptacle and the second blade is received by a second mating terminal of the GFCI receptacle to electrically couple the receptacle to a downstream device.
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