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Receptacle with antenna

  • US 7,938,676 B1
  • Filed: 10/30/2009
  • Issued: 05/10/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electrical receptacle comprising:

  • a housing;

    at least one socket at least partially disposed within the housing and having at least a pair of entry ports, the at least one socket being controllable by a radio frequency signal;

    an antenna at least partially disposed within the housing configured to at least receive the radio frequency signal used to control the at least one socket; and

    at least one tamper resistant device at least partially disposed within the housing, the at least one tamper resistant device configured to block the entry ports unless a mating electrical plug is inserted into the at least one socket.

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