Eichner informed me that indeed, I have been scooped by the SAE and this in
the works.

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>From: John Woodgate <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Current from Car 12V cigarette lighter socket
>Date: Wed, Sep 18, 2002, 4:33 PM
>

>
> I read in !emc-pstc that Ken Javor <[email protected]> wrote
> (in <[email protected]>) about 'Current from Car 12V
> cigarette lighter socket' on Wed, 18 Sep 2002:
>
>>An excellent post.  Seems like a solution here would be for the newer
>>electrical outlet to be designed differently and not mate with the older
>>male cigarette lighter insert, and then provide an adapter that would take
>>the cigarette lighter insert to the new electrical outlet.  Then the 8 Amp
>>limit could be relaxed for appliances with the new plug, and any old devices
>>would still be taken care of.
>
> And your next question, for $64 000, is, 'Why didn't SAE think of that?'
> (;-)
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