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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:
Aug. 03, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark A MacAller, Memphis, TN (US);
Mark A Bordwell, Memphis, TN (US);
Serge R Michaud, Brossard, CA;
Assignee:
Thomas & Betts Corporation, Memphis, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
174 / ; 220-32 ;
Abstract
An electrical outlet box including a bottom wall having a plurality of cable accommodating bottom wall openings and an upstanding side wall perimetrically bounding the bottom wall and including a plurality of cable accommodating side wall openings. The bottom wall and side wall define a box interior. A cable clamp is adjustably mounted within the box interior. The cable clamp allows restricted passage of the cable through the side wall openings while covering the bottom wall openings.