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Equipment box, in particular a splice box

US6768859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 2002
Grant dateJul 27, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G15/113
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an equipment box, in particular a splice box, the box including an orifice for inserting a cable (3) in a through configuration or in a bight configuration, the orifice being associated with at least one closure portion (5, 15) for closing the orifice in leaktight manner and provided with entry tube means for receiving conventional leaktight fixing members for a cable. The closure portion (5, 15) is complementary in shape to the orifice and is provided with an overmolded gasket (6, 16) co-operating with a gasket-bearing surface on part of the box (1).

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