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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2021
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Nicholas Adam Santoro, Edwardsville, IL (US);
Christopher John Minski, St. Louis, MO (US);
Michael Charles Schinner, Alton, MO (US);
HUBBELL INCORPORATED, Shelton, CT (US);
Abstract
An electrical fitting including a body having an inner cavity for receiving a plurality of conductors, the inner cavity including a first portion extending to a first exterior opening and a second portion extending to a second exterior opening, and a brush barrier positioned within the inner cavity between the first portion and the second portion, the brush barrier including an outer edge and a plurality of bristles extending inwardly from the outer edge, the bristles being displaceable by the conductors, wherein the electrical fitting is configured to receive a sealing compound within the first portion of the inner cavity between the first exterior opening of the first portion and the brush barrier, the sealing compound being at least partially prevented from propagating into the second portion of the inner cavity by the brush barrier.