Patent ID: 11942773
Assignee: THE WIREMOLD COMPANY
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An electrical connector assembly for routing power cords or audio/video cables inside a wall, the assembly comprising:
a power cord having a first end and a second end, wherein the power cord comprises a type of cable that is rated for use inside walls;
a first wall grommet comprising a housing secured to the first end of the power cord; and
a second wall grommet comprising a housing configured to be secured to the second end of the power cord;
wherein each of the first wall grommet and second wall grommet is configured to be inserted through a hole in a surface of a wall for mounting on the wall, such that the power cord can be routed through an interior space of the wall;
further comprising a first electrical connector held within the housing of the first wall grommet and a second electrical connector held within the housing of the second wall grommet;
wherein the housing of the first wall grommet is secured to the first end of the power cord such that the first electrical connector is recessed from the surface of the wall when the housing of the first wall grommet is mounted on the wall; and
wherein the housing of the second wall grommet is configured to be secured to the second end of the power cord such that the second electrical connector is recessed from the surface of the wall when the housing of the second wall grommet is mounted on the wall.