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Retro-fit receptacle mounting method and apparatus

US7114972B1 · kind B1 · utility

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35References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 2005
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/73
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical distribution assembly for use in a modular wall panel assembly, which includes an electrical harness with a conductor carrier with a first carrier side, a second carrier side and a plurality of conductors therein and a connector electrically connected to the plurality of conductors and the conductor carrier. The connector includes an electrical connector port, and a modular receptacle connected to the electrical connector port. A first bracket is positioned on the first carrier side and a second bracket is positioned on the second carrier side and directly connected to the first bracket. An add-on modular receptacle is mechanically connected to the first bracket or the second bracket.

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