Global Patent Index - EP 0920089 A3

EP 0920089 A3 20001129 - A plug

Title (en)

A plug

Title (de)

Ein Stecker

Title (fr)

Une fiche

Publication

EP 0920089 A3 20001129 (EN)

Application

EP 98309758 A 19981127

Priority

GB 9725469 A 19971201

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0920089A2] The invention relates to a plug (1) for providing electrical connection for at least two devices (not shown), comprising a fixed (2) and a movable (3) connector. The plug (1) has a body (4) with a tubular socket at one end comprising the fixed connector (2) and an extension (10) for plugging into an existing cigar or cigarette port of a vehicle. The movable connector (3) comprises a spool (6) rotatably mounted on and rotatable about the port (2). The movable connector is in the form of an electrical lead with a plug (5) on the opposite end to that connected to the body (4) and can be unwound by rotation of the connector to a desired amount for connection with a second appliance, the first connector (2) making connection with a first appliance. There is an elastic strap (7) for retaining the lead in position. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01R 17/18

IPC 8 full level

H01R 13/72 (2006.01); H01R 24/02 (2006.01); H01R 24/58 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 13/72 (2013.01); H01R 24/58 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0920089 A2 19990602; EP 0920089 A3 20001129; GB 9725469 D0 19980128; JP H11224734 A 19990817; KR 19990062693 A 19990726; SG 73585 A1 20000620; TW 431701 U 20010421

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98309758 A 19981127; GB 9725469 A 19971201; JP 33714298 A 19981127; KR 19980052314 A 19981201; SG 1998004746 A 19981117; TW 87220924 U 19981216