Electricity: conductors and insulators – Boxes and housings – With electrical device
Patent
1996-09-27
1998-08-04
Kincaid, Kristine L.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Boxes and housings
With electrical device
174 65R, 248 56, H01R 1346
Patent
active
057897050
ABSTRACT:
An electrical/mechanical tubing connector attached to a surface mounted electrical device box having a cover releasably secured to a mounting base includes a grooved inner end portion received within a notch in a wall of the cover and opposing recesses in the inner end portion receiving a tongue carried by the mounting base. Barbs on the tongue incise and grip the connector for improved retention and electrical continuity. An end of a length of mechanical/electrical tubing received within the outer end of the connector is secured to the connector by a set screw.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3183297 (1965-05-01), Curtiss
patent: 5068496 (1991-11-01), Favalora
patent: 5204499 (1993-04-01), Favalora
Cancellieri Salvatore A.
Chapdelaine John J.
Nugent, Jr. Paul F.
Rogers Wilfred R.
Kincaid Kristine L.
Patel Dhiru R.
The Wiremold Company
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