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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2012
Douglas P. O'connor, Richmond, RI (US);
Nathaniel L. Herring, Mystic, CT (US);
Douglas P. O'Connor, Richmond, RI (US);
Nathaniel L. Herring, Mystic, CT (US);
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Abstract
An electrical box extender assembly includes an electrical box having four side walls, and a back wall defining a cavity therein. A first of the four side walls of the box includes a first projection extending substantially transversely of the cavity. A substantially tubular extender having a first side wall including a first flange extending transversely thereon, and a tubular base extending transversely thereof. The first flange and tubular base are spaced from one another and a first fastener extends through the first projection, first flange and tubular base to couple the tubular extender to the electrical box.