Plug holder
OwnerHenry W. Watters, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
A plug holder securable to a vehicle for removably receiving the vehicle's electrical pigtail plug when the plug is not in use. The plug holder is provided with a front, a back and two side walls which join together with a floor in order to define a top opening open space in the plug holder into which the plug removably inserts. The front wall is provided with graduated vertical ribs against which the plug wedges as it is inserted into the plug holder as a means of retaining it therein. The floor of the plug holder is provided with moisture releasing openings which allow moisture to escape from the open space.
Claims10
A plug holder for removably receiving an automotive electrical plug comprising:
- a back wall provided with means for securing said back wall to a vehicle,
- two spaced apart side walls each secured approximately perpendicularly to said back wall,
- a front wall secured approximately perpendicularly to each said side wall, said front wall spaced apart from said back wall and approximately parallel therewith,
- a floor securing approximately perpendicularly to said front, back and side walls,
- means for securing an electrical plug being provided on one wall,
- at least one rib being provided on an inwardly facing surface of said front wall of said plug holder, and
- each at least one rib being provided vertically on said front wall.
A plug holder for removably receiving an electrical plug comprising:
- an envelope provided with an open end, said open end communicating with an open space provided within said envelope,
- at least one rib provided on an inwardly facing front wall of said envelope as a means for removably securing an electrical plug within said open space, each at least one rib being vertically attached to said front wall and extending the full length of said front wall, each at least one rib increasing in depth as it approaches a bottom of said envelope, and
- means for securing said envelope to a vehicle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.