Power plug, electrical plug assembly and electrical charger assembly

US8944845B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8944845-B2
Application numberUS-201213713061-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Priority dateDec 15, 2011
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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An exemplary plug assembly includes an accepting assembly and a power plug which is detachably inserted into the accepting assembly. The power plug includes a base body and an inserting assembly. The base body includes at least two blades with a specification adapted to a socket providing external AC power. The base body includes two conductive pads electrically connected to the blades. The inserting assembly includes a plug cover and two conductive connecting blades fixed to an inserting portion of the plug cover, the plug cover being detachably mounted to the base body. The accepting assembly includes a charger cover and two conductive pins fixed to an accepting portion of the charger cover. Each conductive connecting blade comprises a first conductive contact portion electrically connected to the conductive pad and a second conductive contact portion electrically connected to the conductive pin.

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What is claimed is: 1. A plug assembly, comprising: a power plug comprising: a base body comprising at least two plug pins configured to connect with a socket of an external power source, the base body defining an internal space at a side of the base body opposite from the side where the plug pins are located, two conductive pads mounted in the space and electrically connected to two of the at least two plug pins; and an inserting assembly comprising a plug cover and two conduc…

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What does patent US8944845B2 cover?
An exemplary plug assembly includes an accepting assembly and a power plug which is detachably inserted into the accepting assembly. The power plug includes a base body and an inserting assembly. The base body includes at least two blades with a specification adapted to a socket providing external AC power. The base body includes two conductive pads electrically connected to the blades. The ins…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Fu Tai Hua Ind Shenzhen Co Ltd, Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01R31/065. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).