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EP 0788192 A2 19970806 - Pre-wired electric outlet

Title (en)

Pre-wired electric outlet

Title (de)

Vorverdrahtete elektrische steckdose

Title (fr)

Prise électrique précâblée

Publication

EP 0788192 A2 19970806 (EN)

Application

EP 97830024 A 19970128

Priority

IT BS960010 U 19960202

Abstract (en)

This is an electric outlet with rear casing designed to present a peripheral continuous band (10a) which hides the anchoring fixtures (14) of the cables to the cavities of the connection terminal denying access to said fixtures from outside the casing. Furthermore the electric outlet is factory pre-wired. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01R 13/44; H01R 23/26

IPC 8 full level

H01R 13/44 (2006.01); H01R 13/516 (2006.01); H01R 13/447 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 13/44 (2013.01); H01R 13/516 (2013.01); H01R 13/447 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0788192 A2 19970806; EP 0788192 A3 19980930; IT 241118 Y1 20010503; IT BS960010 U1 19970802; IT BS960010 V0 19960202; TR 199700066 A2 19970821

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97830024 A 19970128; IT BS960010 U 19960202; TR 9700066 A 19970131