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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2015
American Products, L.l.c., Strafford, MO (US);
Sergio A. Alarcon, Austin, TX (US);
William C. Biston, Springfield, MO (US);
Timothy L. Dudley, Marshfield, MO (US);
Alan L. Rost, Marshfield, MO (US);
AMERICAN PRODUCTS, L.L.C., Strafford, MO (US);
Abstract
An enclosure for telecommunications equipment suitable for below grade use with fiber optic equipment or electrical equipment is described. The enclosure incorporates a cam operated latching mechanism and compression plates to seal the door closed and create a water resistant or water tight seal. The enclosure may be used in a variety of applications, including above and below grade. The enclosure may also include a lift assist system to allow it to be easily raised and lowered from a below grade stowed position to an above grade service position.