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Patent Inventor Names
Gregory J. Holland0
Date of Patent
May 7, 2013
0Patent Application Number
131761670
Date Filed
July 5, 2011
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An electrical socket comprising an electrical receptacle, a cover for the receptacle, a hinge coupling the cover to the receptacle so that the cover can pivot toward and away from an opening in the receptacle to allow insertion of an electrical plug into the receptacle. A paired combination is provided comprising a magnet and a magnet attractive region on ones of the cover and receptacle causing the cover to be attracted to the receptacle when the cover gets to a predetermined distance from the receptacle thereby causing the cover to be closed on the receptacle by magnetic attraction when the plug is not inserted.
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