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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:
May. 04, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas R Russo, Bristol, CT (US);
Assignee:
The Wiremold Company, West Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
174 61 ; 248343 ; 220 39 ;
Abstract
An electrical ceiling fan is supported from a two piece surface mounted outlet box. The outlet box back plate has two threaded fasteners that hold threaded posts, and that extended downwardly through holes in the outlet box cover. The fan has an adaptor plate that is also supported on these fasteners. The surface mounted outlet box has knock outs to facilitate assembly with surface mounted raceway.