Electricity: conductors and insulators – Covers or face plates
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-09
2008-08-19
Patel, Dhiru R (Department: 2831)
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Covers or face plates
C174S067000, C174S050000, C174S058000, C174S063000, C220S241000, C248S906000, C439S535000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07414193
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for mounting a device in a wall box is provided that includes a base plate formed by a substantially flat front portion and a plurality of side portions extending to the rear to define a substantially open rear portion, and at least one magnet. The front portion is connected to a device. The base plate is configured to be substantially inserted into a magnetically engageable wall box arranged on a wall. Each magnet is connected to one of the plurality of side portions. At least one magnet is operably configured to magnetically engage an interior wall of the magnetically engageable wall box.
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