Electrical grounding prong socket
Patent
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OSTI ID:5779883
This patent describes a socket for a grounding prong used in a three prong electrical plug and a receptacle for the three prong plug. The socket being sufficiently spacious to prevent the socket from significantly stretching when a larger, U-shaped grounding prong is inserted into the socket, and having a ridge to allow a snug fit when a smaller tubular shape grounding prong is inserted into the socket.
- Assignee:
- US DOE, Washington, DC (USA)
- Patent Number(s):
- A; US 5024602
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-531437
- OSTI ID:
- 5779883
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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