Patent ID: 6325673
Filing Date: 2001-12-04
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electric plug comprising a housing having a receiving chamber, a blade holder shell mounted in the receiving chamber of said housing, two metal blades mounted in said blade holder shell and respectively extending out of said housing for connection to an electric outlet, two electric wires respectively connected to said metal blades, and a fuse installed in said blade holder shell inside said housing and connected between one of said metal blades and one of said electric wires, wherein said housing has a front opening and a rear opening respectively disposed through front and rear walls thereof in communication with said receiving chamber; said blade holder shell comprises a vertical rear wall press-fitted into the rear opening of said housing and disposed flush with the rear wall of said housing, and a front protruding block fitted into the front opening of said housing to hold down said metal blades, keeping said metal blades squeezed in between two side walls of the front opening of said housing and two opposite lateral sides of the protruding block of said blade holder shell; one of said electric wires has a metal conductor clamp fixedly mounted on one end thereof and fastened to one of said metal blades.