Patent ID: 8398430

Claim:
An electrical adapter assembly comprising: a housing defining a cutout, the housing comprising first electrical contacts, second electrical contacts and third electrical contacts disposed within the cutout; and a plug comprising a body having a first portion extending from an edge of a second portion, the first portion extending generally orthogonal to the second portion, electrical prongs extending from the first portion, and electrical contacts coupled to the electrical prongs, the body of the plug being receivable in the cutout in at least three orientations, and in each of the at least three orientations, one or more of the electrical contacts of the plug engage at least one of the first electrical contacts, at least one of the second electrical contacts or at least one of the third electrical contacts, wherein in the first orientation, the electrical prongs extend in a direction orthogonal to the first side of the housing, in the second orientation, the electrical prongs extend in a direction orthogonal to a second side of the housing, and in the third orientation, the electrical prongs extend in a direction orthogonal to the third side of the housing.