US Patent Issued to CIS Global on Feb. 10 for "Combination outlet assembly and power distribution unit including the same" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,956, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to CIS Global LLC (Tucson, Ariz.).

"Combination outlet assembly and power distribution unit including the same" was invented by Karl Klaus Dittus (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical outlet assembly includes a molded housing having side walls, end walls extending between the side walls, a bottom wall interconnecting the side walls and the end walls, and an outlet core extending upwardly from the bottom wall into a space defined between the side and end walls. In one example, a first end wall of the end walls includes a latch portion that is deflectable relative to the space ...