INGRESS PROTECTIVE SEAL

原文（中文）

A mechanical gasket for an outlet. The mechanical gasket including a unitary gasket body configured to be disposed over and coupled to an outlet. The unitary gasket body includes a plurality of slots. The unitary gasket body has a predetermined gasket thickness and gasket dimensions that substantially correspond to a face of the outlet, such that when an electrical pronged connector is mated with the outlet the mechanical gasket is positioned between the outlet and the electrical pronged connector without inhibiting electrical conductivity between the outlet and the electrical pronged connector. Each slot of the plurality of slots is configured to align with a corresponding receptacle of the outlet, and has a predetermined slot width and a predetermined slot height selected to reduce opening dimensions of the corresponding receptacle for receiving a corresponding metal prong of the electrical pronged connector when the electrical pronged connector is mated with the outlet.