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Electrical outlet box with alternative mounting flanges

US7173184B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by
27References
21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 2005
Grant dateFeb 6, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

An electrical outlet box having alternative mounting flanges on opposite sides thereof for selectively mounting the box to a front surface of a wall stud or to a side surface of a wall stud. The box and mounting flanges are configured for use of either mounting flange with the box located on either of opposite sides of the wall stud.

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