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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 08, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean-Claude Marcou, Limoges, FR;
Christophe Albert, Pont Sainte Maxence, FR;
Vincent Bonnassieux, Mystic, CT (US);
Assignee:
Planet Wattohm, Senlis, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/00 ;
Abstract
Electrical wiring trunking with a flexible hinge is reinforced to prevent impacts causing accidental opening of the cover section. The base section and the cover section are attached laterally by a hinge in the form of a flexible strip and respectively comprise a groove and a rib in the vicinity of the hinge and establishing a stiffening structure around the flexible strip when the cover section is closed.