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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
May. 28, 2008
Applicant:
Erik D. Anderson, Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Erik D. Anderson, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present disclosure is a wall plate with a multiple flexible member covered opening. A wall plate with a multiple flexible member covered opening may allow for multiple types of wires to run through the same wall box and wall plate. Wall plate may be designed to directly attach to a standard single gang wall box for an easy installation. Wall plate may include multiple flexible members that may allow cables to enter and exit through the flexible members while covering an opening defined by a frame of the wall plate to provide a finished appearance.