Patent ID: 6875040

Claim:
A lockable power cord adapter comprising: a one piece substantially hollow housing of insulating material having an open end and a closed end, a first wall, second, third, and fourth side walls; said closed end being configured as a female plug for receiving male plug blades, each having a hole extending therethrough, a grounding pin opening, and a bore therein for receiving an assembly bolt; a cap member mounted in said open end and being configured as a male plug having first and second plug blades and a grounding pin extending therefrom; said first and second plug blades each being as extension of a plug blade receiving member of conductive material mounted in said closed end; a pivotable locking member pivotally mounted on each of said plug blade receiving members, said locking members having a locked and unlocked position; and a movable actuator slidably mounted on said first wall for pivoting said locking members between their locked and unlocked positions.