Receptacles – Outlet or junction box type
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-16
2009-08-18
Stashick, Anthony D (Department: 3781)
Receptacles
Outlet or junction box type
C174S666000, C220S254200, C220S266000, C220S277000, C220S284000, C220S661000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07575122
ABSTRACT:
A knockout in a sidewall of a plastic electrical box has a slot for receiving a screwdriver tip to apply a knockout force to the knockout. The slot is located adjacent the box bottom wall to minimize deformation of the sidewall by a knockout force.
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Hull Eric G.
Revlock, Sr. Dennis P.
Turcovsky Gregory D.
Eloshway Niki M
Jones Day
Stashick Anthony D
The Lamson & Sessions Co.
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