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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
May. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Brandon Michael Tally, Greenville, IL (US);
Stephen Nathaniel Thompson, Edwardsville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/58 (2006.01); H02G 3/04 (2006.01); H02G 3/06 (2006.01); F16L 3/26 (2006.01); E04B 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/0608 (2013.01); E04B 1/5812 (2013.01); F16L 3/26 (2013.01); H02G 3/0437 (2013.01); H02G 3/0456 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2415 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2457 (2013.01); Y10T 403/75 (2015.01);
Abstract
A rail for a cable tray having opposite longitudinal ends includes a generally vertical web having opposite upper and lower ends, an upper flange at the upper end of the web, and a lower flange at the lower end of the web. A splice plate retention groove outboard of the vertical web and generally adjacent at least one of the opposite longitudinal ends of the rail is configured to receive a splice plate therein to facilitate positioning of the splice plate on the rail.