# US 2015/0146348 A1 · Wall adaptor > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2015/0146348 A1 - Document ID: US20150146348A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 14/176,459 - Filed: 2014-02-10 - Published: 2015-05-28 - Earliest claimed: 2013-11-22 - Inventors: SHENG-HSIN LIAO - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20150146348A1 ## CPC - H05K 5/0065: {wherein modules are associated together, e.g. electromechanical assemblies, modular structures} - H01R 31/065: {with built-in electric apparatus} - H02J 7/731: {specially adapted for holding portable devices containing batteries (H02J7/751 takes precedence)} - H01R 13/72: Means for accommodating flexible lead within the holder - H01R 25/003: {the coupling part being secured only to wires or cables} - H01R 25/006: {the coupling part being secured to apparatus or structure, e.g. duplex wall receptacle} - H01R 27/02: for simultaneous co-operation with two or more {dissimilar} counterparts - H02G 3/16: structurally associated with support for line-connecting terminals within the box - H02G 3/18: providing line outlets - H02G 11/02: using take-up reel or drum - H05K: PRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS - H01R: ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS - H02J: ELECTRIC POWER NETWORKS; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY - H02G: INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES ## Abstract A wall adaptor includes an adaptor body, a terminal unit and a connector module. The terminal unit is disposed on the adaptor body and has a pin arrangement, and the connector module is detachably disposed on the adaptor body. The connector module has a module body and at least a first connector disposed on the adaptor body, the connector module and the adaptor body are in electrical communication through electrical contacts. The connector module is replaceable for broader implementation. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A wall adaptor comprising: an adaptor body formed with an accommodating slot; a terminal unit disposed on the adaptor body and having a pin arrangement; and a connector module detachably disposed in the accommodating slot of the adaptor body, wherein the connector module has a module body and at least a first connector disposed on the adaptor body, the connector module and the adaptor body are in electrical communication through electrical contacts, and the at least one first connector is exposed on the adaptor body. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein a side of the adaptor body is formed with a groove for receiving a connection cable, one end of the connection cable has a connection head, the other end of the connection cable is connected to a second connector, another side of the adaptor body is formed with a mating slot communicable to one end of the groove, a side of the connector module is formed with a connection point, and the connection head mates with the connection point and within the mating slot. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The wall adaptor according to claim 2, wherein the side of the adaptor body is formed with a receiving slot communicable to the other end of the groove, and the second connector is received by the receiving slot. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the adaptor body has a receiving box disposed thereon, the receiving box is formed with an opening at a front side, the receiving box has a load plate movably disposed therein, and the load plate selectively extends out of the opening of the receiving box. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the adaptor body is pivotally connected to a load plate, the load plate is flappable to a horizontal or vertical position relative to the adaptor body or stackable on the adaptor body. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the adaptor body has an adjustable support frame. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The wall adaptor according to claim 6, wherein the adaptor body is formed with a sliding slot, the support frame is slidably disposed in the sliding slot and selectively projects out of one side of the adaptor body arranged proximate to the terminal unit. ### Claim 8 (depends on 7) The wall adaptor according to claim 7, wherein the sliding slot has an inner wall formed with a tooth-shaped first toothed portion, one side of the support frame has a tooth-shaped second toothed portion, the first and second toothed portions conformingly mate each other. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the module body has an electronic device disposed thereon, the electronic device is a converter, night lamp, wireless charger, emergency light, wireless controller, wireless access point, wireless module, timer, ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI), sensor, moving detector, cable receiver or battery. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the adaptor body is formed with a wiring layer, the wiring layer has an edge connected to a connection cable, one end of the connection cable is connected to a connection head, the other end of the connection cable is connected to a second connector, one side of the connector is formed with a mating slot, the connector module has a side formed with a connection point, the connection head mates with the connection point and within the mating slot. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the connector module has a display device disposed thereon for showing electrical current or voltage, the display module has a plurality of light-emitting diodes or a liquid crystal display. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein another connector module is disposed on the adaptor body. ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the adaptor body has a load plate. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) The wall adaptor according to claim 1, wherein the adaptor body has a side formed with a mating slot, the connector module has a side formed with a connection point, one end of a convertor mates with the mating slot and the connection point. ### Claim 15 A wall adaptor comprising: an adaptor body; a terminal unit disposed on the adaptor body; and a connector module detachably disposed in the accommodating slot of the adaptor body, wherein the connector module has a module body and at least a first connector disposed on the adaptor body, the connector module and the adaptor body are in electrical communication through electrical contacts. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein a side of the adaptor body is formed with an accommodating slot conforming to the connector module, and the connector module is selectively received by the accommodating slot. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body has a side formed with a groove for receiving a connection cable, one end of the connection cable has a connection head, the other end of the connection cable is connected to a second connector, another side of the adaptor body is formed with a mating slot communicable to one end of the groove, the connector module has a side formed with a connection point, and the connection head mates with the mating slot and within the connection point. ### Claim 18 (depends on 17) The wall adaptor according to claim 17, wherein the side of the adaptor body is formed with a receiving slot communicable to the other end of the groove, and the second connector is received by the receiving slot. ### Claim 19 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body has a receiving box disposed thereon, the receiving box is formed with an opening at a front side, the receiving box has a load plate movably disposed therein, and the load plate selectively extends out of the opening of the receiving box. ### Claim 20 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body is pivotally connected to a load plate, the load plate is flappable to a horizontal or vertical position relative to the adaptor body or stackable on the adaptor body. ### Claim 21 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body has an adjustable support frame. ### Claim 22 (depends on 21) The wall adaptor according to claim 21, wherein the adaptor body is formed with a sliding slot, the support frame is slidably disposed in the sliding slot and selectively projects out of one side of the adaptor body proximate to the terminal unit. ### Claim 23 (depends on 22) The wall adaptor according to claim 22, wherein the sliding slot has an inner wall formed with a tooth-shaped first toothed portion, one side of the support frame has a tooth-shaped second toothed portion, the first and second toothed portions conformingly mate each other. ### Claim 24 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the module body has an electronic device disposed thereon, the electronic device is a converter, night lamp, wireless charger, emergency light, wireless controller, wireless access point, wireless module, timer, ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI), moving detector, cable receiver or battery. ### Claim 25 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body is formed with a wiring layer, the wiring layer has an edge connected to a connection cable, one end of the connection cable is connected to a connection head, the other end of the connection cable is connected to a second connector, one side of the connector is formed with a mating slot, the connector module has a side formed with a connection point, the connection head mates with the connection point and within the mating slot. ### Claim 26 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the connector module has a display device disposed thereon for showing electrical current or voltage, the display module has a plurality of light-emitting diodes or a liquid crystal display. ### Claim 27 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein another connector module is disposed on the adaptor body. ### Claim 28 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body has a load plate. ### Claim 29 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein a third connector is fixedly or rotatably disposed on the adaptor body. ### Claim 30 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein a fourth connector is detachably disposed on the adaptor body. ### Claim 31 (depends on 30) The wall adaptor according to claim 30, wherein the fourth connector connects to a fifth connector via a cable, the fifth connector is electrically connected to the adaptor body. ### Claim 32 (depends on 15) The wall adaptor according to claim 15, wherein the adaptor body has a side formed with a mating slot, the adaptor body has a side formed with a connection point, one end of a connection head mates with the connection point and within the mating slot.