Article: Patent No. 7,575,436 Issued on Aug. 18, Assigned to Southwire for Rotating Plug Adapter (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Thomas E. Devlin of Somerville, Mass., and George Favaloro of Lincoln, Mass., have developed a rotating plug adapter with integral two blade receptacle. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,575,436 on Aug. 18.

The patent has been assigned to Southwire Co., Carrollton, Ga.

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rotating two blade plug adapter includes a housing including a top and bottom coupled to freely rotate about a rotary cap disposed between the housing top and bottom. Right and left ...

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