Retractable charging device for an outlet box

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front right perspective view of a retractable charging device for an outlet box showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top front left perspective view of the present invention in an extended configuration;

FIG. 4 is a bottom rear right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the present invention in a collapsed configuration;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The drawings include a symbolic break in length of the article represented by wavy break lines. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a retractable charging device for an outlet box, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1139092
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 28, 2025
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 2026
Inventor: Bryce Fleming Rosenthal (Santa Barbara, CA)
Primary Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Assistant Examiner: Jorge Serrano Rodriguez
Application Number: 30/001,406