(19)
(11) EP 3 270 470 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A3)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.05.2018 Bulletin 2018/19

(88) Date of publication A3:
14.03.2018 Bulletin 2018/11

(43) Date of publication:
17.01.2018 Bulletin 2018/03

(21) Application number: 17181092.2

(22) Date of filing: 13.07.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01R 24/78(2011.01)
H01R 24/60(2011.01)
H01R 13/72(2006.01)
H01R 13/633(2006.01)
H01R 27/02(2006.01)
H01R 13/66(2006.01)
H01R 13/60(2006.01)
H01R 24/28(2011.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 13.07.2016 US 201615208901

(71) Applicant: DATA:)COMM ELECTRONICS, INC.
Norcross, GA 30071 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GORIN, Thomas Michael
    Atlanta, GA 30327 (US)
  • HUTCHINSON, James Loye
    Dallas, GA 30132 (US)
  • JONES, Cassidy Amber
    Dunwoody, GA 30338 (US)
  • OMESS, Jeremy Sabri
    Sandy Springs, GA 30329 (US)
  • NUĂ‘EZ, Nicolas Juan
    Suwanee, GA 30024 (US)
  • MCBRIDE, Hagan Seth
    Atlanta, GA 30339 (US)

(74) Representative: Fioravanti, Corrado et al
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Corso Emilia 8
10152 Torino
10152 Torino (IT)

   


(54) RETRACTABLE WALL MOUNTED ELECTRICAL PLUG FOR CHARGING COMMUNICATION DEVICES


(57) A retractable electrical plug (22) for mounting in a hollow wall structure of a building and for charging the batteries of portable communication devices, including a face plate (15) for mounting to hollow wall structures defining on its exterior surface (18) a plug recess (20), a plug (22) shaped to nest in the plug recess (20), a cord opening (27) in the face plate (15) extending from the plug recess (20) to the interior surface of the face plate (15), and an electrical conductor cord (26) that extends from the plug (22) and through the cord opening (27) into the hollow wall.