Patent ID: 8182279
Filing Date: 2012-05-22
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An extension cordset assembly comprising: a receptacle comprising a receptacle main body, a receptacle connecting interface and first and second spade mating holes extending into said receptacle main body from said receptacle connecting interface, said receptacle configured to mate with a plug having a standard spade configuration, wherein said receptacle connecting interface comprises first and second spade rims surrounding said first and second spade mating holes, respectively, said first and second spade rims being positioned within first and second spade openings, respectively; and a sealing gasket positioned on said receptacle connecting interface, wherein said sealing gasket comprises said first and second spade openings aligned with said first and second spade mating holes, respectively, said sealing gasket configured to provide a water-resistant seal between said receptacle and the plug and to be compressively sandwiched between said receptacle connecting interface and a plug connecting interface.