US 12,451,658 B2
Extendable and retractable wall outlet
Jake Cannata, Osage Beach, MO (US)
Filed by Jake Cannata, Osage Beach, MO (US)
Filed on Jun. 15, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/335,647.
Prior Publication US 2024/0421544 A1, Dec. 19, 2024
Int. Cl. H01R 13/72 (2006.01); H01R 25/00 (2006.01); H01R 103/00 (2006.01); H02G 11/02 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/72 (2013.01) [H01R 25/006 (2013.01); H01R 2103/00 (2013.01); H02G 11/02 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An extendible wall outlet system comprising:
an outlet box;
an extension box attached to the outlet box and having a passage to the outlet box;
a flexible electrical cord having an extendible receptacle on a free first end and electrically coupled to a power source at an opposing second end;
an outlet plate attachable to the outlet box with an opening to allow the extendible receptacle to extend through and a groove extending from the opening; and
a spooling device positioned within the extension box and configured for retaining the flexible cord in a coiled manner;
wherein the extendible receptacle on the free first end of the flexible cord is retained in a position in the outlet box, is extendible from the outlet box when pulled outward from the outlet box, and the flexible electrical cord uncoils from the spooling device as the receptacle is pulled.