DUAL INTERCHANGEABLE ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE
First Claim
1. A dual electrical receptacle, comprising:
- a backshell having a proximal end and a distal end;
a wiring assembly housed within said backshell and configured for connection to an electrical cord through said proximal end of said backshell;
a first female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell, said first female receptacle having a first receptacle configuration;
a second female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell, said second female receptacle having a second receptacle configuration;
a frame disposed on a distal edge of said distal end of said backshell, said frame surrounding said first and second female receptacles; and
a cover slidingly disposed on said frame, said cover structured for slidable translated on said frame to selectively cover one of said first and second female receptacles while leaving the other receptacle exposed and available for use.
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Abstract
A dual electrical receptacle having a backshell having a proximal end and a distal end; a wiring assembly housed within said backshell and configured for connection to an electrical cord from said proximal end of said backshell; a first female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell, said first female receptacle having a first receptacle configuration; a second female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell, said second female receptacle having a second receptacle configuration; a frame disposed on said distal end of said backshell and around said first and second female receptacles; a cover slidingly disposed on said frame which selectively covers said first female receptacle when said second female receptacle is uncovered for use, and which can be slidingly translated to cover said second female receptacle when said first female receptacle is to be used.
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14 Claims
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1. A dual electrical receptacle, comprising:
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a backshell having a proximal end and a distal end; a wiring assembly housed within said backshell and configured for connection to an electrical cord through said proximal end of said backshell; a first female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell, said first female receptacle having a first receptacle configuration; a second female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell, said second female receptacle having a second receptacle configuration; a frame disposed on a distal edge of said distal end of said backshell, said frame surrounding said first and second female receptacles; and a cover slidingly disposed on said frame, said cover structured for slidable translated on said frame to selectively cover one of said first and second female receptacles while leaving the other receptacle exposed and available for use. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A dual electrical receptacle, comprising:
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a backshell having a proximal portion, a proximal end, a distal portion, and a distal end; a wiring assembly housed within said backshell; a first female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell; a second female receptacle electrically connected to said wiring assembly and disposed inside said backshell; a slidable receptacle cover disposed on said distal end of said backshell for selectively covering one of said first and second female receptacles while exposing the other. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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