Side-open outlet box arrangement

Details Side-open outlet box arrangement Side-open outlet box arrangement

2011-06-21

2011-06-21

Estrada, Angel R (Department: 2835)

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Boxes and housings

With electrical device

C174S050000, C174S053000, C174S481000, C220S003200, C220S003300, C248S906000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07964794

ABSTRACT:
An outlet box arrangement having an adjustable capacity for receiving electric outlets includes an outlet box having a side wall, a top wall and bottom wall extending therefrom defining an outlet socket. A top flange and bottom flange extending from the top wall and bottom wall, respectively, on which flange mounting holes are provided for enabling the outlet box to assemble with an outlet box cover for protecting the electric outlets installed in the outlet socket. Further, the outlet box is adapted to assemble with another in an edge-to-edge manner by securing the flange mounting holes of the two outlet boxes with fasteners, thereby expanding the outlet socket to receive additional electric outlets.

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