Mountings for electrical fixtures in junction boxes

Details Mountings for electrical fixtures in junction boxes Mountings for electrical fixtures in junction boxes

1976-07-19

1977-11-22

Lake, Roy

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174 53, 339133R, 339198GA, H01R 1360

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040593282

ABSTRACT:
For use with standard junction boxes, mounting structures for supporting electrical fixtures in the junction boxes, the mountings including in each modification illustrated in the drawings a fixture holder bracket which has a bottom portion supported on two leg portions which lie parallel to the side walls of a standard junction box, the leg portions having at their upper ends attaching means for attaching the bracket to the junction box, and the bracket having in their bottom portion specially shaped edges which are formed upwardly in such a way that the edges first diverge, and then converge so as to provide a clip structure adapted to receive and tightly grip the inner mounting portion of an electrical fixture which is snapped into the bracket, the bracket being supported on the junction box, and the fixture being in turn supported by the bracket within the junction box.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1540330 (1925-06-01), Hartmann
patent: 1812756 (1931-06-01), Riggs
patent: 2876394 (1959-03-01), Gerrish

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