US PATENT SUBCLASS 439 / 52
.~ Coupling part including repositionable contact


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439 /   HD   ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

43  DF  WITH SELECTABLE CIRCUIT, E.G., PLUG BOARD {5}
52.~ Coupling part including repositionable contact


DEFINITION

Classification: 439/52

Coupling part including repositionable contact:

(under subclass 43) Electrical connector comprising a coupling part* including a contact* or a portion of a contact adapted to be moved to a different, particularly configured, sized, or positioned cooperating connector; wherein the contact or the portion of a contact is adapted to be returned to the original position.

(1) Note. The purpose of repositioning the contact of this subclass may be to adapt the device for use with mating parts of different configurations without use of an intermediate

"adapter".

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

103, for a male coupling part (plug) having a repositionable safety ground prong.

171+, for a connector having a repositionable contact for interfitting with variously configured mating parts of particular, assigned configurations, e.g.., assigned for a particular voltage or ampere rating.

174+, for a connector, generally, having a repositionable contact.