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Installation of junction boxes along a raceway

US5178555A · kind A · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 1991
Grant dateJan 12, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R25/164
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A kit (2) adapting a junction box (4) for installation along a raceway comprises, a mounting bracket (10) having a first adjustable mounting mechanism for locating the mounting bracket (10) along the raceway, providing an initial adjustment, and a second adjustable mounting mechanism for securing a junction box (4) to the mounting bracket (10), and for adjustably locating the junction box (4) along the mounting bracket (10), providing a second and final adjustment to accurately locate the junction box (4) between two premeasured lengths of cable (3).

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