Electricity: conductors and insulators – Boxes and housings – With electrical device
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-11
2010-02-23
Patel, Dhiru R (Department: 2831)
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Boxes and housings
With electrical device
C174S050000, C174S060000, C174S064000, C174S059000, C174S061000, C439S535000, C248S906000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07667136
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a self-cutting electrical outlet box. The electrical outlet box is self cutting, allowing the box to be installed through an existing building surface. The box includes teeth or cutting members to assist in self-cutting. The box also includes features to assist in placement and securement of the box to a wall.
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Dinh Cong Thanh
Whipple Charles E.
Hoffmann & Baron , LLP
Patel Dhiru R
Thomas & Betts International Inc.
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