Patent · US Expired

Self-adjusting ring-riser and conduit box

US5971186A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 9, 1997
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 9, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G3/081
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A ring-riser or conduit box or bracket for use in building electrical systems, telephone wiring, cable systems and similar applications including a device or fixture. The ring-riser or box or bracket has arcuate slots to receive self-tapping screws allowing the device or fixture to be aligned about its axis. The device or fixture can be fastened to the ring-riser or box or bracket with self-tapping screws through the slots.

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