US 12,278,445 B2
Electrical port device
Jonathan Lewis Nook, Gates Mills, OH (US); William Knight Nook, Sr., Shaker Heights, OH (US); James Richard Stanfield, Glendale, AZ (US); and Derek Michael Underhill, Tempe, AZ (US)
Assigned to The NOCO Company, Glenwillow, OH (US)
Appl. No. 17/593,014
Filed by THE NOCO COMPANY, Glenwillow, OH (US)
PCT Filed Mar. 6, 2020, PCT No. PCT/US2020/021461
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 3, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/181217, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 10, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/815,041, filed on Mar. 7, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/815,875, filed on Mar. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0140522 A1, May 5, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/00 (2006.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 25/00 (2006.01); H01R 31/02 (2006.01); H02G 3/08 (2006.01); H02G 3/18 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/5213 (2013.01) [H01R 25/003 (2013.01); H01R 31/02 (2013.01); H02G 3/088 (2013.01); H02G 3/18 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electrical port device, comprising:
an electrical port having a housing provided with a receptacle and a flange surrounding the receptacle, the flange having a circular-shaped sealing ridge with a flat sealing face elevated a predetermined distance about an outer face of the flange;
an electrical plug disposed within the receptacle;
a cover removable disposed within the receptacle to cover and uncover the electrical plug, the cover including an inner circular-shaped sealing surface for sealingly cooperating with the circular-shaped ridge of the flange of the electrical port
two or more electrical receptacles; and
an electrical cord or cable electrically connecting together the electrical port and the two or more electrical receptacles.