US Patent No: 7,303,417

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Circuit selectable receptacle

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Abstract

A modular wall panel assembly for use in a modular furniture environment including a modular wall panel and an electrical receptacle connected to the modular wall panel. The electrical receptacle includes a connector having a plurality of connector terminals, a plurality of receptacle terminals, and at least one jumper which connects one of the plurality of receptacle terminals to one of the plurality of connector terminals.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
GROUP DEKKO, INC.KENDALLVILLE, IN218

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lubkert, Kenneth H Fort Wayne, IN 6 15

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
HAWORTH, INC. (4)
4,367,370 Power panel system with selective multiple circuits 64 1979
4,377,724 Space divider wall structure with multiple circuit power system 43 1979
4,781,609 Wall system with multicircuit electrical system 65 1986
6,123,562 Electrical powerway for furniture panel 16 1997
 
AMP INCORPORATED (2)
4,740,167 Power distribution unit for modular wall panels 67 1985
5,092,787 Power distribution for modular furniture units 45 1991
 
GROUP DEKKO, INC. (2)
5,503,565 Receptacle assembly 39 1993
5,964,610 Reversible power entry 7 1997
 
AMERICAN PASSENGER RAIL CAR COMPANY, L.L.C. (1)
5,236,370 Electrical system for interior space-dividing system 41 1992
 
FCI (1)
6,431,894 Connector having shuntable and configurable contacts 7 2000
 
INNOTEC CORPORATION (1)
6,948,962 Flexible jumper receptacle 2 2004
 
MOLEX INCORPORATED (1)
5,131,860 Modular interchangeable power distribution system 21 1991
 
STEELCASE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (1)
5,252,086 Modular powerway with selectable receptacle 41 1992
 
Other [Check patent profile for assignment information] (2)
5,096,431 Outlet receptable with rearrangeable terminals 45 1990
5,087,207 Circuit-selecting adapter for an electrical power receptacle 30 1990

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GROUP DEKKO, INC. (1)
7,544,076 Circuit selectable receptacle 1 2007

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