GB2446057B - A safety guard for an electrical socket - Google Patents

A safety guard for an electrical socket

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Publication number
GB2446057B
GB2446057B GB0801248A GB0801248A GB2446057B GB 2446057 B GB2446057 B GB 2446057B GB 0801248 A GB0801248 A GB 0801248A GB 0801248 A GB0801248 A GB 0801248A GB 2446057 B GB2446057 B GB 2446057B
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Prior art keywords
safety guard
electrical socket
socket
electrical
guard
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0801248A
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GB2446057A (en
GB0801248D0 (en
Inventor
Philip Togonu-Bickersteth
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/02—Bases, casings, or covers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/02—Bases, casings, or covers
    • H01H9/0264—Protective covers for terminals
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/20—Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms
    • H01H9/28—Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms for locking switch parts by a key or equivalent removable member
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/20—Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms
    • H01H9/28—Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms for locking switch parts by a key or equivalent removable member
    • H01H9/287—Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms for locking switch parts by a key or equivalent removable member wherein the operating part is made inaccessible or more difficult to access by a lid, cover or guard, e.g. lockable covers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/44—Means for preventing access to live contacts
    • H01R13/447—Shutter or cover plate
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
    • H01R13/639—Additional means for holding or locking coupling parts together, after engagement, e.g. separate keylock, retainer strap
    • H01R13/6397—Additional means for holding or locking coupling parts together, after engagement, e.g. separate keylock, retainer strap with means for preventing unauthorised use
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648—Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/652—Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding   with earth pin, blade or socket
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
    • H01R13/70—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in switch
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R24/00—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure
    • H01R24/76—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure with sockets, clips or analogous contacts and secured to apparatus or structure, e.g. to a wall
    • H01R24/78—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure with sockets, clips or analogous contacts and secured to apparatus or structure, e.g. to a wall with additional earth or shield contacts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R2103/00—Two poles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
GB0801248A 2007-01-29 2008-01-23 A safety guard for an electrical socket Expired - Fee Related GB2446057B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0701664A GB0701664D0 (en) 2007-01-29 2007-01-29 A safety guard for an electrical socket

Publications (3)

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GB0801248D0 GB0801248D0 (en) 2008-02-27
GB2446057A GB2446057A (en) 2008-07-30
GB2446057B true GB2446057B (en) 2011-05-11

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GB0701664A Ceased GB0701664D0 (en) 2007-01-29 2007-01-29 A safety guard for an electrical socket
GB0801248A Expired - Fee Related GB2446057B (en) 2007-01-29 2008-01-23 A safety guard for an electrical socket

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GB0701664A Ceased GB0701664D0 (en) 2007-01-29 2007-01-29 A safety guard for an electrical socket

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2477974A (en) * 2010-02-22 2011-08-24 Ashley Bateup Socket cover

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1580037A (en) * 1977-05-18 1980-11-26 Latham M J Guard intended to be mounted around and to protect an electrical wall fitting
WO1991016741A1 (en) * 1990-04-26 1991-10-31 Bramwell Smith Leitch Plug and socket guard
US5348495A (en) * 1993-10-26 1994-09-20 Kasden Larry R Electrical cord plug lock assembly
GB2366457A (en) * 2000-08-09 2002-03-06 Dormina Uk Ltd Electric socket outlet/plug cover

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1580037A (en) * 1977-05-18 1980-11-26 Latham M J Guard intended to be mounted around and to protect an electrical wall fitting
WO1991016741A1 (en) * 1990-04-26 1991-10-31 Bramwell Smith Leitch Plug and socket guard
US5348495A (en) * 1993-10-26 1994-09-20 Kasden Larry R Electrical cord plug lock assembly
GB2366457A (en) * 2000-08-09 2002-03-06 Dormina Uk Ltd Electric socket outlet/plug cover

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GB0701664D0 (en) 2007-03-07
GB2446057A (en) 2008-07-30
GB0801248D0 (en) 2008-02-27

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