Patents Assigned to Socket-Lockits, Inc.
  • Self retained electrical device having positive locking mechanism
    Patent number: 8093497
    Abstract: A self retained cover assembly for holding an electrical device in an electrical outlet. The cover includes a retaining body with a front face for covering the outlet and a rear face with two retainer prongs having moveable barbs for holding the cover to the outlet. The cover retains an electrical cord or an electronic device with electrically conductive prongs to the outlet. A tab is provided to move the barbs so the cover may be removed from the outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Socket-Lockits, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick M. White
  • Self Retained Electrical Device Having Positive Locking Mechanism
    Publication number: 20100120276
    Abstract: A self retained cover assembly for holding an electrical device in an electrical outlet. The cover includes a retaining body with a front face for covering the outlet and a rear face with two retainer prongs having moveable barbs for holding the cover to the outlet. The cover retains an electrical cord or an electronic device with electrically conductive prongs to the outlet. A tab is provided to move the barbs so the cover may be removed from the outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: Socket-Lockits, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick M. White
  • Protective electrical outlet cover having integrated positive locking mechanism
    Patent number: 7652210
    Abstract: A safety device for electrical outlets includes a body having prongs rigidly attached to the body which can be inserted into the openings of a standard electrical outlet, wherein one or more of the prongs define a spring-biased portion defining a barb for engaging the rear surface of the outlet once the device is fully inserted therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Socket-Lockits, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick M. White
  • Protective Electrical Outlet Cover Having Integrated Positive Locking Mechanism
    Publication number: 20090008123
    Abstract: A safety device for electrical outlets includes a body having prongs rigidly attached to the body which can be inserted into the openings of a standard electrical outlet, wherein one or more of the prongs define a spring-biased portion defining a barb for engaging the rear surface of the outlet once the device is fully inserted therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: Socket-Lockits, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick M. White