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Auxiliary equipment enclosure unit for watthour meter sockets

US4314738A · kind A · utility

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11References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 1980
Grant dateFeb 9, 1982
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B1/03
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A detachable enclosure unit for use at standard watthour meter sockets includes a central housing for carrying auxiliary equipment and a rear adaptive socket attachment assembly having a mounting extension and a retainer ring for adaptive mounting to both ring and ringless sockets. The retainer ring provides a circularly extending and radially disposed surface equally accommodating the different types of meter sockets.

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