Meter disconnect adaptor
US4311354A · kind A · utility
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6Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 12, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02B1/03
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A meter disconnect adaptor for assembly into a residential electric meter socket. The adaptor has a base with a peripheral configuration which allows it to be used with either a ringless type of meter box, or in a ring type of mounting, and has blade simulating members extending from one side of the base and resilient fingers extending from the other side of the base for receiving contact blades of the electric meter. In one embodiment of the invention the adaptor has a group of resilient fingers arranged to allow assembly of the meter therein in any one of a number of orientations.
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