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Switch box assembly having guide for bus bar

US11646557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2021
Grant dateMay 9, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G5/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A switch box assembly is configured to house a switch box having a bus bar. The switch box assembly includes a holder, a nut housing and a guide. The holder includes a back wall. The back wall includes a slot for receiving the bus bar. The nut housing is configured to house a nut. The guide is disposed on the nut housing and adjacent the back wall, the guide dimensioned to guide the bus bar over a top surface of the nut. Accordingly, the guide prevents the bus bar from hitting the nut during installation.

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