Patent ID: 7319194
Filing Date: 2008-01-15
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
1. A device for securely splicing two electrical cords, the device comprising a connecting body for electrically coupling at least one wire of a first electrical cord to at least one wire of a second electrical cord; a first protrusion at one end of the connecting body for mechanically securing the first cord to the device, said first protrusion having an outer surface with at least one raised element formed therein for firmly lodging a portion of the first protrusion inside the first cord; and a second protrusion at an opposite end of the connecting body for mechanically securing the second cord to the device, said second protusion having an outer surface with at least one raised element formed therein for firmly lodging a portion of the second protrusion inside the second cord, wherein, during electrical operation of the coupled electrical cords, the first and second protrusions are non-conducting.