Weatherproof outlet cover
CA 1311289 C · Owner: Shotey, Michael J. · Inventors: Shotey, Michael J.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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A weatherproof outlet cover is provided for fitting over an outdoor electric outlet. The cover comprises a mounting plate which is demountably secured to the outlet housing in place of a conventional face plate, and a lid member which is demountably and pivotably mounted over the mounting plate. At least one access slot is provided in the bottom of the lid member for enabling a corresponding number of electrical cords to be extended therethrough. A first sealing member is disposed between the mounting plate and the wall which surrounds the outlet housing, and a second sealing member is disposed between the lid member and the mounting plate, in order to prevent foreign matter from entering …
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Granted December 8, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 8, 2009.
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