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Extention cord charging device for connecting tools and appliances to plug receptacle in vehicle

  • US 4,647,139 A
  • Filed: 07/31/1985
  • Issued: 03/03/1987
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An extension cord device for utilizing the battery in a vehicle for energizing at least one electrical device located externally of the vehicle, wherein the battery is connected to a plug receptacle within the vehicle, comprising a molded plastic housing including a pair of mating halves joined together along a longitudinal midplane, the housing having a central recess formed therein to thereby define a hand grip, the housing further having a substantially tubular portion extending along a side of the housing substantially adjacent to the recess in the housing, the tubular portion having at least one end portion having a socket formed therein, the socket being adapted to receive a compatible plug on the electrical device, cable means carried by the housing and extending therefrom, the cable means carrying a plug for removable connection to the plug receptacle in the vehicle, means within the housing for connecting the cable means to the socket on the housing, the housing having respective side portions adjacent to the recess in the housing, and the side portions having means thereon for wrapping the cable means around the housing during storage of the extension, wherein the cable means allows the device to be used substantially remote from the vehicle.

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