Patent ID: 8926350
Filing Date: 2015-01-06
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A protective lockable female electrical outlet suitable for use with a standard male electrical plug having a pair of conductive blade type terminal prongs and said prongs each having a plug prong hole proximate to the end of a broad side of said prong, said plug also having a ground prong, said electrical outlet comprising; a receptacle module, comprising a receptacle body and a receptacle housing; the receptacle body comprising a line power locking electrical contact assembly and a neutral locking electrical contact assembly; each locking contact assembly comprising at least two prong contact terminals for making electrical communication with the terminal prongs of the male electrical plug, each prong contact terminals comprising an outer prong contact terminal having a channel defined at a proximate location to correspond with the plug prong hole; a guide pin in electrical communication with said prong contact terminals; a lock pin, being slidably carried through the outer prong contact terminal channel for engaging said plug prong hole.