Patent ID: 6100808
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A socket comprises:a hollow base casing, and an upper casing engaging with the hollow base casing,the upper casing comprising an oblong hole and a pair of slots,the hollow base casing receiving a first conductive blade, a second conductive blade, a fixed plate, and a metal bar,a conventional fuseless breaker device disposed between the upper casing and the hollow base casing,the breaker device comprising the metal bar having two expansion coefficients, an insulator plate disposed in the oblong hole of the upper casing, a safety button disposed on a top end of the insulator plate, and a coiled spring disposed on an upper portion of the insulator plate,a break display lamp and a resistor disposed in the upper casing,the break display lamp connected to the resistor,the resistor connected to the second conductive blade,the break display lamp connected to the fixed plate,the fixed plate contacting the metal bar,the metal bar contacting the first conductive blade,when a current is overloading, the metal bar will be bent and the metal bar will not contact the first conductive blade.