Cable lock for electrical outlet box

Details Cable lock for electrical outlet box Cable lock for electrical outlet box

1980-07-18

1982-09-21

Reynolds, B. A.

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Conduits, cables or conductors

Single duct conduits

174153G, 248 56, 339103B, H02G 318

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043508391

ABSTRACT:
This disclosure depicts a novel apparatus for securing an electrical cable in an electrical outlet box having one or more openings in the walls or bottom of the electrical outlet box. In particular, this apparatus, a cable locking device, comprises: a base portion; a flexing member having a first end of the flexing member attached to a first end of the base, the flexing member also having an aperture for receiving an electrical cable; a locking section attached to a second end of the flexing member; a cable engaging portion extending from the locking section towards the base; and a cable contact section on a second end of the base. The cable locking device fits into the opening in the electrical outlet box and locks the electrical cable into position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2340703 (1944-02-01), Schwabacher
patent: 3424856 (1969-01-01), Coldren
patent: 3493205 (1970-02-01), Bromberg
patent: 3497923 (1970-03-01), Seckerson
patent: 3701505 (1972-10-01), Klumpp, Jr.

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