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  4. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically-operated device, often via a cable. A socket (also known as a receptacle or outlet) is fixed in place, often on the internal walls of buildings, and is connected to an AC electrical circuit ...

  5. AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types

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    The general term is socket, but there are numerous common alternatives, including power point, [7] plug socket, [8] wall socket, [9] and wall plug. [10] Modern British sockets for domestic use are normally manufactured as single or double units with an integral face plate and are designed to fit standard mounting boxes.

  6. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    Hubbell's first design was a socket which screwed into a lampholder (like the early lampholder plugs), but with a separable plug with pins (U.S. patent 774,250) or blades (US patent 774251). The 1906 Hubbell catalog [4] shows the blade plug with a flush mounting socket for use in wall or floor. Other manufacturers adopted the Hubbell pattern ...

  7. Faceplate - Wikipedia

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    Electrical outlet, also referred to as a wall plate, outlet cover, or socket cover; Front panel, of computers; Head unit, stereo system component; Motherboard, input/output port panel such as on an ATX; Cover (container) Faceplate (housing), decorative elements of housing Nokia 5110, mobile phone with interchangeable faceplates