Electrical socket adapter having tube pin base

Claim 1

AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET ADAPTER COMPRISING A SOCKET INCLUDING A BASE AND A PLURALITY OF INSULATED PIN CONTACTS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID BASE, A LONGITUDINALLY DIVIDED HOLLOW BODY INCLUDING AT LEAST A FIRST PORTION AND A SECOND PORTION, SAID FIRST PORTION SECURED AT ONE END TO SAID BASE, A BASE PLATE SECURED TO THE DISTAL END OF SAID FIRST PORTION, SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID SPLIT BODY COMPLEMENTING THE REMAINDER OF SAID BODY, SECURING MEANS EXTERNAL OF SAID HOLLOW BODY AND ADJACENT SAID BASE FOR DETACHABLY MOUNTING SAID SECOND PORTION ON SAID ADAPTER WHEREBY SAID SECOND PORTION IS REMOVABLE TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY, SAID SOCKET, SAID BODY AND SAID BASE PLATE DEFINING AN ENCLOSED CONNECTOR SPACE, A PLURALITY OF INSULATED PINS MOUNTED IN SAID BASE PLATE, AND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN SAID SPACE AND INTERCONNECTING SAID PIN CONTACTS AND SAID PINS.