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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2012
David Maccarone, Hudson, OH (US);
David Maccarone, Hudson, OH (US);
Thomas & Betts International, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An electrical box extender includes a rectangular tube having a first pair of opposing sides and a second pair of opposing sides. The first pair of opposing sides and the second pair of opposing sides form a perimeter configured to fit within a single-gang electrical box. The electrical box extender also includes a set of flanges extending laterally from a front edge of the first pair of opposing sides. The set of flanges includes a male interlocking flange and a female interlocking flange. The male interlocking flange is configured to attach to another female interlocking flange of a substantially identical electrical box extender.