Disposable illuminated electrical plug adapter
US8105106B1 · kind B1 · utility
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5Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R31/06
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A disposable, non servicable, illuminating electrical adapter (205) that quickly illuminates and attaches to a conventional electrical plug (285) and functions to illuminate both an electrical receptacle 220 and the adapter face itself for the purpose of locating and safely inserting electrical adapter between electrical plug and an electrical receptacle. Additional features include opaque 255 and translucent 260 image applications that enable the adapter 205 to function as a combination promotional/awareness generating product and also a safety promoting, useful tool.
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