Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090117776 | Easy-pull type swivel plug - An easy-pull type swivel plug includes a body, a rotatable disk and a handle. The rotatable disk is rotatably provided on one side of the body. The rotatable disk is provided with two conductive pieces. The two conductive pieces extend beyond the body. The handle is pivoted to the other side of the body opposite to the rotatable disk in a liftable and foldable manner. The pivoting position between the handle and body corresponds to the center of the rotatable disk. Via this arrangement, the deformation of the conductive pieces caused by a torque generated in misalignment with the center can be avoided and the user can unplug more easily with less labor. | 05-07-2009 |
20090167241 | CHARGER DEVICE - A charger device includes a body, an AC power input port, a DC power input port, a battery insertion slot and a power output/input port. The body is provided therein with a circuit board. The AC power input port, the DC power input port and the power output/input port are electrically connected to the circuit. The battery insertion slot is provided on the body and electrically connected to the circuit board. Via this arrangement, a charge device can be obtained. Since the AC power input port and the DC power input port are provided simultaneously, the charger device can be used with different power sources and charge an electronic apparatus with the outputted power. | 07-02-2009 |
20090195970 | Remote control duo power set - A remote control duo power set comprises one first power outlet which has one first housing, a plurality of first sockets being set on one surface of said first housing, a power cord extending from one side of said first housing; one connecting cord of which one end is connected to the other side of said first housing; and one second power outlet, which is connected to the other side of said connecting cord and has one second housing, a plurality of second sockets and at least one power switch being provided at a side of the second housing. User can easily supply power to the electronic devices by said second power outlet. Furthermore, users can also easily control the supply of power by said power switch. | 08-06-2009 |
20090196430 | POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION DEVICE WITH SOUND RECEIVING FUNCTION - A power supply protection device with sound receiving function includes a casing; a sound processing unit, mounted inside the casing and used to receive a sound frequency; and a power source unit, used to control a power source input to provide the sound processing unit with power. The power source unit includes a circuit protection unit and at least one electric socket on the casing. Thereby, the power supply protection device offers multiple functions such as sound receiving and power protection. | 08-06-2009 |
20100020460 | Surge protector with spatial variation - A surge protector with spatial variation includes a housing, a body, a lifting means, and an operating means. The housing has an opening and an accommodating space. The opening and the accommodating space are in communication with each other. The body is accommodated in the accommodating space. The wall surface of the body is provided with a plurality of outlet units. The lifting means is connected between the housing and the body, thereby driving the body to move in the accommodating space. The operating means is used to abut and fix the body. In operation, a user controls the operating means to release the body, so that the body is driven by the lifting means to move upwardly. In this way, the plurality of outlet units will be exposed to the outside of the opening, so that the user can have more outlet unit choices at various spatial elevations. | 01-28-2010 |
20100079001 | Outlet switch socket device - An outlet switch socket device includes a plug, at least one socket, at least one switch, a power converter, a communication module, a microprocessor and an infrared module. Moreover, the plug is used to receive an alternating current. Each switch is respectively coupled between each corresponding socket and the plug. The power converter is coupled to the plug and converts the alternating current into a direct current, thereby supplying the direct current to the microprocessor. Moreover, the microprocessor receives the direct current from the power converter and receives a control signal from a remote control via the communication module. Furthermore, the microprocessor is used to control those switches according to the control signal and transmits the control signal to the infrared module. The infrared module is used to output an infrared signal to control an infrared device. | 04-01-2010 |
20100096925 | Outlet apparatus with power classification management - An outlet apparatus with power classification management which receives a control signal from a far end remote controller, and comprises at least one socket, a communication module, and a microprocessor. Wherein the sockets may be classified into a plurality of socket groups, which include at least one uncontrollable socket group and at least one controllable socket group. The communication module receives the control signal, and the microprocessor is coupled with the communication module and the socket groups for respectively controlling the controllable socket groups with respect to providing power or not according to the control signal. | 04-22-2010 |
20100164284 | Wireless-Controlled Power-Saving Apparatus - A wireless-controlled power-saving apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus particularly includes a power-saving control strip and a wireless power-detection controller. The power-saving control strip has a master socket and at least one slave socket to be controlled. The strip further includes a receptacle for containing the wireless power-detection controller. More, the wireless power-detection controller connects to an external host for detecting the performance thereof. When the external host boots up, the wireless power-detection controller controls the slave socket to be powered. Or otherwise, when the external host shuts down, the wireless power-detection controller controls the slave socket to be disconnected. Thus the invention achieves the sockets mounted on the power-saving control strip to function a wireless master-slave-correlation operation. | 07-01-2010 |
20100164299 | Remote Controllable Power Outlet Apparatus with Grouping Capability and Remote Control Grouping Method Thereof - A remote controllable power outlet apparatus with grouping capability and a remote control grouping method thereof, includes a microprocessor, a communication module, a power protection and control module, a grouping unit, at least a controllable socket set, a switch, and an original remote control which belongs and corresponds to the remote controllable power outlet apparatus. Therein the switch is coupled between the microprocessor, the power protection and control module, and the controllable socket set, and the switch is for controlling whether or not the controllable socket set provides power. When the original remote control is plugged into the grouping unit, the remote controllable power outlet apparatus then activates a remote control grouping function, and the remote controllable power outlet apparatus can be controlled by another remote control other then the original remote control. | 07-01-2010 |
20110087904 | SMART POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a smart power management system, comprising a power management apparatus and at least one electric socket device. The plurality of electric socket devices produce a second wireless signal according to power consumption, and the power management apparatus receives the second wireless signal and computes relevant cost or the carbon footprint information shown on a display unit for reference. In addition, the power management apparatus also compares a setup signal inputted by a user to the second wireless signal, the electricity cost or the carbon footprint information to produce a first wireless signal, thereby controlling the plurality of electric socket devices for providing power supply or stopping power supply. | 04-14-2011 |
20110097911 | ELECTRICAL PLUG - An electrical plug includes a base having an accommodating portion, a first hinge member rotatably disposed in the accommodating portion and having a recess, a first prong having one end connected to the first hinge member, a second prong having one end connected to the first hinge member. And the recess is disposed between the first prong and the second prong, a second hinge member is rotatably disposed in the accommodating portion, and a third prong has one end connected to the second hinge member. The first prong and the second prong are rotated by the first hinge member to be selectively received in the accommodating portion, and when the first prong and the second prong are received in the accommodating portion, the third prong is selectively rotated to be received in the recess. | 04-28-2011 |
20110097914 | ROTATABLE AND FOLDABLE ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR - A electrical plug connector includes a rotary assembly, an electrical plug assembly having a live prong assembly, a neutral prong assembly, and a ground prong assembly and capable of rotating with respect to a first predetermined axis, and a linkage portion between the rotary assembly and the electrical plug assembly for linking the live prong assembly, the neutral prong assembly, and the ground prong assembly. The linkage portion is configured to enable the live prong assembly, the neutral prong assembly, and the ground prong to rotate with respect to a first predetermined axis simultaneously. | 04-28-2011 |
20110159704 | ELECTRICAL POWER RECEPTACLE WITH ROTATABLE USB JACKS - Disclosed is an electrical power receptacle with rotatable USB jacks comprising a main body including at least one shaft section; at least one electrical outlet assembly being disposed on the main body; a rotating member, coupled to the main body via the shaft section, being rotatable along the shaft section, and a rotational angle thereof being determined with respect to structural designs; and at least one USB jack assembly, being disposed on the rotating member and rotatable along with the rotational movement of the rotating member. An electric plug assembly with conducting prongs is disposed on the main body for connecting with the public electrical power distribution system. Thus, by adjusting the direction of rotation in accordance with the USB jack assemblies according to the present invention, the restriction in application range thereof decreases. | 06-30-2011 |
20110215759 | DETACHABLE ELECTRICAL POWER RECEPTACLE - Disclosed is a detachable electrical power receptacle, comprising: a main body; an extension socket for receiving and supplying an electrical power; and an extension power cord, being connecting between the extension socket and the main body. The detachable electrical power receptacle of the present invention includes a coil reel for winding the extension power cord. Whereby, the length of the extension power cord is adjustable so as to control the extension socket to be disengaged from the main body in an exposed mode or engaged to the main body in a concealed mode, so that the inconvenience by applying additional charging connectors and the extension power cords thereof to charge electronic devices may be reduced. | 09-08-2011 |
20110237119 | IN-WALL MOUNTED RECEPTACLE DEVICE - An in-wall mounted receptacle device includes a body and an electrical outlet box, wherein body has an accommodating section. The electrical outlet box has a junction surface and is disposed inside the body. When the electrical outlet box rotates, a perpendicular direction of the junction surface varies and points outwardly or inwardly. Whereby, the in-wall mounted receptacle device of the present invention is capable of receiving both an electrical plug which is connected with the junction surface and an electric wire coupled to the electrical plug into the accommodating section, thereby preventing the electrical plug from exposure outside and further reducing the occupied space of the electrical plug. Moreover, the orientation of the junction surface is capable of changing directions so as to alter the direction of the electric wire adjacent to the electrical plug, thereby minimizing the possibility of bending or damaging the electric wire exposed outside. | 09-29-2011 |
20110254500 | CAR CHARGER - A car charger which has a charge circuit, a shell, an anode conduction section, a cathode conduction section, an operation section, and a connection interface is disclosed. The operation section may selectively collect the anode and cathode conduction sections within a container space of the shell by the manner selected from folding and rotating. Thus, convenience of carrying the car charger may be improved. | 10-20-2011 |
20120009807 | RETRACTABLE POWER PLUG - A retractable power plug applied for an electronic apparatus or an extension outlet is disclosed. The retractable power plug includes a housing, a base, a movable unit and a plurality of prongs. The housing has a space for enclosing the base. The prongs are pluggably disposed on the base. The base is rotatably and movably located in the space. The movable unit is configured to prompt the base to move in the space. The direction of movement of the base is generally parallel with the connection direction of the prongs. So that, the prongs associated with the base is capable of moving up and down in the space. | 01-12-2012 |
20120019207 | OUTLET ASSEMBLY WITH PORTABLE CHARGER - An outlet assembly with a portable charger including a power strip and a portable charger is disclosed. The power strip has a main body and a first power output interface. The main body has at least one power socket, and the first power output interface is located on the main body for supplying an AC power. The portable charger includes a power input interface and a second power output interface located on a casing. An AC to DC converting circuit and a power storage unit are located inside the casing. The power input interface may be fitted to the first power output interface, and the AC to DC converting circuit converts the AC power into DC to recharge the power storage unit. The portable charger may be used independently to provide the from the power storage unit through the second power output interface. | 01-26-2012 |
20120062179 | POWER SOCKET HAVING CHARGING INTERFACE - A power socket with charging interface is provided, wherein the power socket comprises at least one power hole, at least one charging interface and a holding arm, which holding arm being slidably disposed on the main body of the power socket, and one fixed end of the holding arm and one side of the power socket together constituting a containing slot for accommodating a portable electronic device, in which the holding arm may inwardly or outwardly slide so as to adjust the position of the fixed end. Since the width of the containing slot is adjustable, the power socket is allowable for placement of portable electronic devices of various sizes and specifications. | 03-15-2012 |
20120220150 | RETRACTABLE POWER PLUG - A retractable power plug applied for an electronic apparatus or an extension outlet is disclosed. The retractable power plug includes a housing, a base, a movable unit and a plurality of prongs. The housing has a space for enclosing the base. The prongs are pluggably disposed on the base. The base is rotatably and movably located in the space. The movable unit is configured to prompt the base to move in the space. The direction of movement of the base is generally parallel with the connection direction of the prongs. So that, the prongs associated with the base is capable of moving up and down in the space. | 08-30-2012 |
20120258632 | THIN SOCKET - A thin socket allowing reception of a power source through a power source input interface, said thin socket comprising a first case, a second case, a plurality of metal clamping parts and a movable part. The second case and the first case conjunctively form a first accommodating space and the movable part is movably embedded into the first accommodating space or protrudes out of the first accommodating space. The first case has a plurality of holes used for insertion of a plurality of conductive terminals in a plug. The second case has an opening whose position on the second case corresponds to the positions of the plurality of holes on the first case. The movable part movably passes through the opening on the second case and has a second accommodating space. | 10-11-2012 |