Electricity: conductors and insulators – Boxes and housings – Hermetic sealed envelope type
Patent
1996-12-27
1998-04-07
Kincaid, Kristine L.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Boxes and housings
Hermetic sealed envelope type
H02G 308
Patent
active
057366748
ABSTRACT:
An extender for bringing electrical boxes flush with newly installed sheet stock in a renovated building. The extender is a one-piece plastic molded box having an open face member, an open back, flanges extending from the face member, and four wings extending from the inward side of the face member. The extender can be inserted slidably into an existing electrical box with the four wings flexing toward each other to accommodate the box with flanges being flush with the surface of the newly installed sheet rock.
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Arlington Industries Inc.
Kincaid Kristine L.
Patel Dhiru R.
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