Hermaphroditic socket/adapter
US7419398B2 · kind B2 · utility
4Cited by
33References
21Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49002
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A hermaphroditic terminal assembly for connecting electrical devices includes an insulating support member for supporting female sockets and male pins, a number of female sockets, and a number of male pins. An intercoupling component for connecting electrical devices includes two hermaphroditic terminal assemblies configured such that the first hermaphroditic terminal assembly can be mated with the second hermaphroditic terminal assembly.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.