Tamper resistant power tap

摘要

A power tap including a body having an electrical plug receiving portion, an electrical receptacle portion on the body, a current transmitter connecting the electrical plug receiving portion and the electrical receptacle, and a cavity in the electrical plug receiving portion. The electrical plug receiving portion may further include a cover for opening and closing access to the cavity.

主权项

1. A power tap comprising:
a body having a cover and an electrical plug receiving portion; an electrical receptacle portion on the body; a current transmitter connecting the electrical plug receiving portion and the electrical receptacle; a tamper resistant assembly positioned within the electrical receptacle portion; and a plurality of slots positioned in a cavity within the body and arranged to receive a retainer; wherein the retainer is positioned within the slots for contacting an electrical plug and preventing removal of the electrical plug when the retainer is in contact with the electrical plug; and, wherein the electrical receptacle portion is accessible from outside of the cavity when the cover is in a closed position.