Plug for making electrical interconnection
US4136918A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 1977 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R27/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The electric plug of the present invention including a base plate, a yoke, a case movable over said yoke and a pair of flat contact pins of American type and also a pair of round pins of European type. The flat contact pins are fixed in the base plate of the plug, while the round contact pins are located in that part of the plug consisting essentially of yoke and case. When the case is drawn upwardly over the yoke, the two components can be tilted as a unit about journals in the base plate so as to expose the flat contact pins for use. When the case is pushed down over the yoke, the round contact pins are exposed for use.
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