1904--First Electric plug? - 09/05/05 09:54 PM
http://www.tecsoc.org/pubs/history/2001/nov8.htm
An interesting story. The lamp-base outlet is still sold in stores to this day.
Matsushita in Japan began business in 1912 making this item. Might explain why Japan adopted flat blade plugs.
An interesting story. The lamp-base outlet is still sold in stores to this day.
Matsushita in Japan began business in 1912 making this item. Might explain why Japan adopted flat blade plugs.