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Limited travel universally adjustable electrical fixture

US5132492A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 6, 1991
Grant dateJul 21, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/32631
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A universally movable electrical fixture having a ball carrying base and cooperating electrical fitting carried socket with a unique tab projection that rides in a circumferential slot in the ball shaped to permit free swinging movement of the electrical fixture while limiting the rotational movement of the fixture to about 130 degrees to minimize electrical conductor twisting.

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