Patent · US Expired

Panel yoke

US5217190A · kind A · utility

29Cited by
26References
24Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1992
Grant dateJun 8, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S248/904
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A yoke for flush mounting a modular housing within an opening in a planar surface is disclosed. The yoke includes a flat plate having an aperture therethrough, a pair of hooks for securing a housing to the plate, a pair of gripper arms for securing the plate over the opening in the planar surface and locating tabs extending rearwardly from the plate to locate the housing in alignment with the opening in the flat plate. The hooks and locating tabs allow both lateral and axial insertion of the housing into the yoke.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.