Recessed outlet box

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2006-12-19

2006-12-19

Patel, Dhiru R. (Department: 2831)

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Boxes and housings

With electrical device

C174S060000, C248S906000, C439S535000, C220S004020

Reexamination Certificate

active

07151219

ABSTRACT:
A two-piece electrical box for recessing a duplex receptacle or similar electrical device within a wall. An inner box including a flange is recessed into a hole in a wall until the flange is flush with the wall. The inner box is then secured to the wall. An outer box is then secured to the inner box. A cover on the outer box provides a rainproof enclosure for the plug ends of electrical cords while they are connected to the electrical device housed therein.

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