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HVAC wall mountable connector with movable door

US9667009B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2016
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H37/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wall mountable connector for securing a thermostat to a wall is disclosed. The wall mountable connector provides electrical connections between the wall mountable connector and a plurality of field wires that are operably coupled with HVAC equipment. The wall mountable connector also providing electrical connections between the wall mountable connector and the thermostat. The wall mountable connector includes a door that is movable between an open position in which the electrical connections with the field wires are accessible and a closed position in which the electrical connections with the field wires are not accessible and/or visible to the user.

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