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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. 17, 1991
Filed:
Sep. 21, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
George C Pipis, Naperville, IL (US);
George L Lambert, III, Lilburn, GA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220241 ; 174 66 ;
Abstract
An electrical enclosure (10) having a box (12) having an open side, a trim panel (20) for covering the box open side, a support tab (22) and an aperture for receiving the support tab (22). A portion of the aperture edge may be formed by a flange edge (18). The support tab (22) supports the weight of the trim panel (20) during installation of trim panel fasteners (28) into holes (16, 24) formed in the box (12) and trim panel (20), respectively. The support tab (22) may be formed simultaneously with the trim panel fastener hole (24) in a stamping operation.