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Quick connect electrical junction box assembly

US7064269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 23, 2004
Grant dateJun 20, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 23, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V21/03
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A quick connect electrical junction box assembly for receipt and support of electrical appliances including a first support member adapted to be attached to a building, the first support member having a female electrical receptacle connected thereto, a second support member to support an electrical appliance, the second support member having a male electrical plug rotatably connected thereto, the male electrical plug being adapted to be received in the female electrical receptacle to make an electrical connection between first support member and the second support member, the second support member having at least one load bearing connector, the load bearing connector being adapted to be received in the first support member to connect the second support member to the first support member, the load bearing connector being spaced apart from the male electrical plug.

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