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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2006
Joseph John Janos, Wadsworth, OH (US);
John Joseph Ascherl, Medina, OH (US);
Michael William Briggs, Kent, OH (US);
Raymond J. Fritz, Northfield, OH (US);
Richard Williams, Akron, OH (US);
Joseph John Janos, Wadsworth, OH (US);
John Joseph Ascherl, Medina, OH (US);
Michael William Briggs, Kent, OH (US);
Raymond J. Fritz, Northfield, OH (US);
Richard Williams, Akron, OH (US);
The L.D. Kichler Co., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
An exemplary subterranean hub for an outdoor system for distributing electrical power to a plurality of fixtures is provided, the hub having a body, a plurality of electrical connectors disposed on the body and adapted to accept mating connectors from a corresponding fixtures, means for electrically coupling an external power source to the electrical connectors, and a depth reference marker, connected to the body and adapted to provide a visual verification that the hub is buried at a sufficient depth during installation of the hub.