Extension cord retention and plug retention system
AssigneeCredo Technology Corporation
InventorsJoseph Z. Wascow, Robert Hollis, Jason Schickerling, William H. Schultz, Peter Domeny
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AssigneeCredo Technology Corporation
InventorsJoseph Z. Wascow, Robert Hollis, Jason Schickerling, William H. Schultz, Peter Domeny
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A retaining system including a power cord retaining system and a cord plug retaining system for use with a power tool. The power cord retaining system is configured for accommodating an extension cord and includes a cord capture formation for retaining the extension cord disposed on the tool, and a cord channel disposed on the tool and configured for supporting a loop of the cord substantially along an arc defined by the loop. In the preferred embodiment, the cord capture formation defines an enclosed aperture for retaining the cord at two points, and the cord channel defines a semi-circular arc for supporting the cord loop substantially along its apex. The plug retaining system is configured for maintaining electrical continuity between the plug and the receptacle and includes a contact portion for engaging a plug or a cord, and an attachment device for attaching the contact portion to the tool.
A power cord retaining system for use with a power tool configured for accommodating an extension cord, said system comprising:
A plug retaining system for use with a power tool configured for maintaining electrical continuity between the plug and the tool, said system comprising:
A plug retaining system for use with a power tool configured for maintaining electrical continuity between the plug and the tool, said system comprising:
A retaining system including a cord retaining system and a plug retaining system, said cord retaining system configured for accommodating an extension cord on a power tool, and said plug retaining system configured for maintaining electrical continuity between the plug and the tool, the retaining system comprising:
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