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Multi-outlet adaptor for plug-in telephones

US4061411A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 21, 1977
Grant dateDec 6, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 21, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R31/02
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-outlet adaptor for plug-in telephones is in the form of a hollow box-like member in the front of which are at least two apertures with a jack aligned with and behind each aperture. A plug can be inserted through each aperture. On the rear of the box-like member is an integral plug for insertion in the normal telephone outlet or jack. The jacks in the adaptor are wired in parallel to the plug on the rear. A latch can be provided on the plug and the apertures can be profiled to provide latch engaging formations.

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