Patent ID: 7830154

Claim:
A continuity tester adaptor comprising; a first member having a first end, a second end with a hollow body and an electrical ground, wherein the second end of the first member is operably configured to engage a first type of electrical receptacle; a second member having a first end with a plurality of channels and a second end with a chamber and the plurality of channels extend to the chamber, wherein the first end of the second member is operably configured to engage a second type of electrical receptacle, and the second end of the second member is disposed adjacent to the first end of the first member; and, a third member comprising a first connector, a second connector, a plurality of electrical contacts, and a printed circuit board (PCB) having a first and second surface, wherein the first connector extends from the first surface in a first direction; wherein the first and second connector are attached to the first surface of the PCB and the PCB is disposed between the first member and second member such that the first connector is disposed in the hollow body of the second end of the first member and the second connector is engaged with the electrical ground of the first member; wherein the plurality of electrical contacts are fixedly attached to the second surface of the PCB and a plurality of the plurality of electrical contacts are in electrical communication with the first connector, and the remaining contacts of the plurality of electrical contacts are in electrical communication with the second connector, and wherein the plurality of contacts extend from the second surface in a second direction opposing the first direction; and, wherein the plurality of electrical contacts are disposed in the plurality of channels of the second member.