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Wiring device capable of automatic assembly

CA 1203591 A · Owner: Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc. · Inventors: Poliak, John M.; Castaldo, Cosmo

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An electrical receptacle for mounting in an electrical wall box including a housing comprising a base compartment and a cover secured to the base compartment by snap-mounting connections. The receptacle preferably includes recesses for receiving the prongs of two plugs and holes for receiving the leads of conductors for the two plugs. First and second electrical connecting members are mounted in the base compartment and a grounding electrical connecting member is mounted between the first and second connecting members each along, with means for engaging the plug contacts and means for fastening the conductors.

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  • Granted April 22, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 22, 2003.
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FiledAugust 11, 1983
GrantedApril 22, 1986
Term endedApril 22, 2003
Patent numberCA 1203591 A
Classification (IPC)H01R13/50 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedAug 11, 1983Patent grantedApril 22, 1986Term endedApril 22, 2003

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