Electrical box straddling a construction stud

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2006-09-19

2006-09-19

Estrada, Angel R. (Department: 2831)

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Boxes and housings

C174S0450TD, C174S053000, C174S058000, C220S003200, C220S003300, C248S906000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07109414

ABSTRACT:
An electrical straddle box that includes a pair of electrical boxes sized to fit between construction studs and are joined alongside one another by a U shaped saddle, where the saddle legs are the opposing sides of the electrical boxes, and the saddle web is the width of, and is for fastening to, a center construction stud. Each electrical box includes a removable back panel with spaced holes therein for use in mounting low voltage components, distribution modules such as connector bars or strips, and wiring, and includes a hinge connected cover for fitting over both the electrical boxes.

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