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Childproof electrical wall outlet protective device

US4607136A · kind A · utility

38Cited by
1References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1985
Grant dateAug 19, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 27, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/447
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A childproof protective device adapted to be secured on an electrical wall outlet. The device includes a plate having openings therethrough which are in register with the plug receptacles of the outlet when the device is mounted thereon. The plates carries a pair of slidable doors or panels which can be releasably locked in position to prevent a child from gaining access to the plug receptacles.

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