Patent · US Expired

Electrical outlet assembly

US6441304B1 · kind B1 · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 2000
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G3/14
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device bracket, or outlet box assembly, has openings for receiving projecting portions of an electrical outlet device, or other socket defining device, such that one of these projecting portions can be hooked in place by the installer, so that the other projecting portion can be pushed into place in a one handed installation step. The said other projecting portion being resiliently deformable so as to latch into place.

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