Ceiling Boxes for ceiling fan support

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1988-04-18

1990-01-09

Ramirez, Ramon O.

Receptacles

Outlet or junction box type

248343, 248906, H02G 308

Patent

active

048922110

ABSTRACT:
A ceiling box for mounting and supporting a ceiling fan thereto. The ceiling box includes a top wall portion with a side wall portion surrounding the periphery of the top wall portion. The box is open at the end opposite the top wall portion and the side wall portion has a pair of flanges extending normal thereto into the open end of the box. These flanges have holes therein for receiving fan supporting screws. In a first embodiment, a pair of threaded mounting screw holes are formed in the top wall portion and are each axially aligned with an unthreaded hole that extends through the respective flange. In a second embodiment, the holes in the flanges are also threaded for added support.

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Raco Inc. Catalog, 1984, two pages, One labelled, "Copyright 1984" and the other labelled "B25".

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