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Leakage current detection interrupter plug having detachable connect terminals

US8770992B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2012
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R24/28
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric plug includes an end block and a power cord. The end block includes a plurality of first connectors and the power cord includes a plurality of second connectors which correspond to the first connectors and detachably connected thereto. The first connectors and second connectors are electrically conductive. One or more first connectors are connected to the second connectors by press-fitting and are retained therewith by friction. Alternatively, the first connectors may be a terminal screw assembly and the second connectors are wires of the power cord.

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