Subterranean electrical hub
US7420119B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 2006 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R25/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An exemplary subterranean hub for an outdoor system for distributing electrical power to a plurality of fixtures is provided, the hub having a body, a plurality of electrical connectors disposed on the body and adapted to accept mating connectors from a corresponding fixtures, means for electrically coupling an external power source to the electrical connectors, and a depth reference marker, connected to the body and adapted to provide a visual verification that the hub is buried at a sufficient depth during installation of the hub.
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