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US 2006/0037769 A1Published application
Outdoor electrical outlet stand with control device
OwnerAlbert Stekelenburginventor
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Abstract
An outdoor electrical outlet stand with a control device including a housing, a support, at least one outlet, and a control device. The control device is one of a timer module and a light module. The control device is electrically connected to a power supply and each of the at least one outlet. The control device controls power supplied to the at least one outlet to selectively provide power to appliances connected to each of the at least one outlet.
Claims16
An electrical outlet stand comprising:
- a) a housing assembly having:
- i) an upper housing;
- and
- ii) a lower housing having a first opening and at least one second opening, the upper housing being positioned above the lower housings, and bounding a housing interior located between the upper housing and the lower housing;
- b) a support connected to the lower housing at the first opening and having a third opening;
- c) at least one electrical outlet, each of the at least one electrical outlets being aligned with one of the second openings and having:
- i) a outlet base;
- ii) a first contact portion;
- iii) a second contact portion;
- and
- iv) an outlet cover,
- d) a control device electrically connected to the first contact portion and the second contact portion of each of the electrical outlets;
- and
- e) a wire electrically connected to the control device.
- wherein:
- the upper housing includes a fourth opening:
- the control device is aligned with the fourth opening:
- the upper housing includes a plurality of location Doles located on an edge of the fourth hole in the interior of the housing:
- and the control device is connected to the plurality of location poles.
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