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Electrical bracket

US6870101B1 · kind B1 · utility

21Cited by
115References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 2004
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S248/906
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical bracket is for mounting an electrical device to a wall stud. The bracket includes a rectangular frame having first and second opposite end walls, first and second opposite side walls, and a front opening surrounded by the end walls and side walls for inserting an electrical device into the frame. The frame has an end-mounted position in which the first end wall faces a side surface of the stud, a first side-mounted position in which the first side wall faces the side surface of the stud, and a second side-mounted position in which the second side wall faces the side surface of the stud. An end attachment structure is for mounting the frame in the end-mounted position. A first side attachment structure is for mounting the frame in the first side-mounted position. A second side attachment structure is for mounting the frame in the second side-mounted position.

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