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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 1982

Filed:

Oct. 24, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:

Wade R Bowden, Jr, Northport, NY (US);

Assignee:

Slater Electric Inc., Glen Cove, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
174 / ; 220-32 ;
Abstract

An electrical outlet box includes a set of cable entry ports arranged along a wall of the box. One of the ports is recessed inwardly of the box wall by a recessed wall portion, or shelf, formed adjacent a port structure associated with mounting wiring devices to the box. The recessed wall portion provides sufficient space to permit cable-clamping closure structures adjacent each port.


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