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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 1979
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1979
Applicant:
Inventor:
William Nattel, Montreal, CA;
Assignee:
GTE Sylvania Canada Limited, Montreal, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220-394 ; 220 / ;
Abstract
An improved electrical outlet box of the type having a spacer member, providing a back wall and end walls, and two side walls. The box has cooperating members for rotatably wedging one end of each side wall against an end wall to securely fasten it to the spacer member. The box also has an arrangement for camming the end walls together with the side walls to provide a tight box. The box includes bulged side walls for providing additional working space within the box while at the same time improving its mounting. The box also includes a different improved arrangement for use in fastening it to a support.