Patent ID: 8262399
Filing Date: 2012-09-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A power strip for conducting electrical power between an electrical power outlet having at least a live receptacle and a neutral receptacle, and at least two electrical device power plugs, each plug having at least a live prong and a neutral prong, the power strip comprising: a power strip power plug having at least a live prong configured to be conductively engaged with the live receptacle of the electrical power outlet and a neutral prong configured to be conductively engaged with the neutral receptacle of the electrical power outlet; a first housing segment, a second housing segment, whereby the live prongs of the two electrical device power plugs when engaged with said first portions of said first and second live conductive connectors are electrically coupled to the live receptacle of the electrical power outlet and the neutral prongs of the two electrical device power plugs when engaged with said first portions of said first and second neutral conductive connectors are electrically coupled to the neutral receptacle of the electrical power outlet.