Patent ID: 8292656

Claim:
A power outlet organizer for an intravenous pole assembly, the power outlet organizer comprising: a housing having at least one aperture, an orifice and a chamber communicated with the at least one aperture and the orifice; at least one electrical outlet carried by the housing and received within the at least one aperture; an electrical cord having a first end portion electrically connected to the at least one electrical outlet, the electrical cord further having a second end portion electrically connected to an electrical plug, wherein the electrical cord is movable through the orifice between a retracted position within the chamber and an extended position for connecting the electrical plug to a wall socket and providing electrical power to the at least one electrical outlet; a biasing member carried by the housing and configured to move the electrical cord to the retracted position; a support mechanism comprising an elongated support structure carried by the housing and a plurality of brackets configured on the elongated support structure, each of the plurality of brackets adapted for receiving a power cord of a medical device therein to preclude scattering of the power cord on a floor; and a fastener carried by the housing, wherein the fastener is adapted for removably mounting the power outlet organizer on the intravenous (IV) pole assembly, wherein the fastener comprises a clamp bracket carried by the housing and a knob mechanism carried by the clamp bracket, the knob mechanism and the clamp bracket configured to be removably mounted on the IV pole assembly positioned therebetween, wherein the clamp bracket comprises, a first brace member carried by the housing, a second brace member configured substantially parallel to the first brace member, the second brace member adapted for carrying the knob mechanism, a third brace member adapted for connecting the first brace member to the second brace member, and a clamp grip member carried by the first brace member and adapted for mounting on the IV pole assembly.