20080274638 | Secure socket apparatus - A secure socket apparatus includes a socket unit, a power supply unit and an overload-avoid unit. The socket unit includes at least one socket for receiving a plug of an electronic device. The power supply unit includes a switch module connected to the socket, at least one comparing element connected to the switch module and a sensing module connected to the switch module. The overload-avoiding unit is connected to the comparing element. The overload-avoiding unit can be connected to the mains so that electricity can be provided to the electronic device from the mains through the socket apparatus. | 11-06-2008 |