US3221287A
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Outlet supporting device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-23
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1982-11-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William J Rooney
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 13:43
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R31/00; E; E04; E04H; E04H12/00; E04H12/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
A SHIFTABLE ELECTRICAL OUTLET DEVICE, COMPRISING A POST, A METAL BLADE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON THE UPPER END OF THE POST AND PROVIDED WITH AN OFFSET END PORTION INSERTIBLE BETWEEN A WALL AND WOODWORK ATTACHED TO THE WALL AND ADAPTED TO BE USABLE TO THE RIGHT OR TO THE LEFT OF THE POST WHEN SO INSERTED, A BLADE MOUNTED AGAINST PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ON THE LOWER END OF THE POST AND PROVIDED WITH AN OFFSET LOWER END PORTION INSERTIBLE BETWEEN THE BASE BOARD OF A WALL AND THE WALL, AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET MOUNTED ON THE POST AND PROVIDED WITH A FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL CORD AND A PUSH AND PULL ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTABLE TO ANOTHER ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATED REMOTELY FROM THE POST, THE UPPER METAL BLADE HAVING AN EDGE STOP ENGAGEABLE WITH A PIN DRIVEN INTO SAID WOODWORK AND WALL, WHEREBY SAID BLADE WILL RESIST DISPLACEMENT FROM THE WALL AND WOODWORK WHEN THE CORD IS MANUALLY PULLED.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-29 | 1973-05-31 | 1973-11-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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