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Wiring device for mounting on sheet metal

US4504108A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1983
Grant dateMar 12, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B1/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wiring device may be mounted to sheet metal three ways and in two orientations. The device includes a flange for screw mounting, barbs for snap-in mounting, and a switched prong and leg arrangement for sliding the device on a punched notch and locking the device to the metal by the prongs engaging a hole in the sheet metal.

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