US Patent Application 18140003. Coverless Interchangeable AC Power Outlets simplified abstract
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Coverless Interchangeable AC Power Outlets
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Ailen Flores Becerril of Toluca de Lerdo (MX)
Rosa Fabiola Benitez Torres of Atizapán de Zaragoza (MX)
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Maria Alejandra Cobos Reyes of Mexico City (MX)
Eduardo Arturo Aguilar Ruelas of Mexico City (MX)
Coverless Interchangeable AC Power Outlets - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18140003 titled 'Coverless Interchangeable AC Power Outlets
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a coverless AC power outlet designed for use in vehicles.
- The outlet has a faceplate that can be moved to cover or expose the power terminals for receiving an AC power plug.
- The internal terminals of the outlet are packaged in a cylinder that can be easily swapped out to accommodate different plug styles used in different regions of the world.
- A ring of light surrounding the faceplate indicates the status of the activated or nonactivated terminals.
Original Abstract Submitted
A coverless AC power outlet for use in a vehicle interior has a pivotable faceplate that covers or exposes power terminals for receiving prongs of an AC power plug. Internal terminals of the outlet are packaged in a cylinder which is interchangeable between a plurality of plug styles used in different regions of the world. Surrounding the faceplate, a ring of light indicates status of activated or nonactivated terminals.
