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Appleton Electric Company

25Patents
0Active
25Granted
35Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 27, 1975 → Aug 6, 1996

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5821695A Encapsulated explosion-proof pilot light Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 223 Expired
US4490576A Connector for use with jacketed metal clad cable Electricity 159 Expired
US4620061A Fully grounded, corrosion resistant electrical enclosure Electricity 77 Expired
US4553000A Plug and receptacle with separable switch contactors Electricity 76 Expired
US4032209A Multiple socket assembly for electrical components Electricity 43 Expired
US4190222A Electrical cable connector with cam lock Electricity 39 Expired
US3991905A Hinged cover for outdoor lamp case Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Expired
US4074941A Cam operated toggle for securing a light fixture or the like to a tube Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Expired
US4738636A Strain relief connectors for flexible cord and cable Electricity 34 Expired
US4842548A Plastic conduit connector for flexible conduit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 34 Expired
US5286935A Self-locating, prepositioning actuator for an electrical switch enclosure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4362284A Fastener for attaching electrical boxes to steel studs Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US5068494A Conduit connector for eccentrically dimensioned conduit Electricity 29 Expired
US4390114A Hinge construction for electrical enclosures Fixed Constructions 26 Expired
US5358429A Hazardous location-rated plug Electricity 21 Expired
US5661265A Drain for electrical enclosure Electricity 19 Expired
US5678866A Corrosion resistant hub with elastomeric seal Electricity 14 Expired
US5212624A Interlock mechanism for explosion-proof fixture having circuit breaker switch Electricity 13 Expired
US5717182A High amperage disconnect switch Electricity 10 Expired
US4391480A Electrical terminal Electricity 9 Expired
US4031340A Defeater for mechanical safety interlock for covers of explosion-proof electrical housing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5686708A Protective fuse shield for disconnect switches Electricity 7 Expired
US5300863A Auxiliary lighting circuit for a gaseous discharge lamp Electricity 6 Expired
USRE29780E Multiple socket assembly for electrical components General 5 Expired
US5569042A Light fixture with safety sockets Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.