Electric outlet box assembly

Details Electric outlet box assembly Electric outlet box assembly

1996-11-20

1998-04-21

Castellano, Stephen J.

Receptacles

Outlet or junction box type

Wall, floor, or panel mounted

220 392, H02G 308

Patent

active

057409366

ABSTRACT:
An electrical outlet box assembly to be installed on a masonry structure between furring strips for mounting thereon a wall finishing board, has a main housing member. The main housing member is formed of a generally flat back plate and side walls extending orthogonally away from the back plate. A cover top is mounted to the main housing member. The cover top is formed of a wall finishing support top, for receiving a wall finishing board, and riser walls extending orthogonally away from the wall finishing support top. The riser walls have an electrical device cavity formed therein for receiving an electrical device. The main housing side wall has a given first height and the wall finishing support top has a thickness, together corresponding to a thickness of a furring strip. The riser wall has a given second height corresponding to a width of the wall finishing board for facilitating installation of the wall finishing board when the main housing member is placed between furring strips on a masonry wall.

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patent: 3601276 (1971-08-01), Culpepper
patent: 4135337 (1979-01-01), Medlin
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patent: 4399922 (1983-08-01), Horsley
patent: 4569458 (1986-02-01), Horsley
patent: 4605139 (1986-08-01), Dacar
patent: 5378854 (1995-01-01), Hoover

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