Patents
US 10468864 B2: Outlet box for vertical or horizontal mounting
- Granted
- 2019-11-05
- Filed
- 2018-08-10 application 16100819
- Type
- Utility · 14 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
An outlet box is configured to be installed to a building structure in a new work or an old work. The outlet box includes an outlet box body and a removable flange partially attached to the outlet box body. The outlet box body has a base member, a first longitudinal side wall, a second longitudinal side wall, a first transverse side wall, and a second transverse side wall. The first and second longitudinal side walls and the first and second transverse side walls are integrally connected to the base member and extend upwardly therefrom, defining an outlet box volume therewithin. A plurality of first angled mounting holes and a plurality of second angled mounting holes are defined on an inner surface of one of the first and second longitudinal side walls and an inner surface of one of the first and second transverse side walls, respectively.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg191105.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas & Betts International LLC 363 patents | US company or organization | Wilmington, DE | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludovic Legault | Rue du Bois des Loges, CA | 3 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Jean-Michel Pelletier | Lacolle, CA | 7 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H02G | Installation of electric cables or lines, or of combined optical and electric cables or lines | H02G3/121 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | LEGAULT, LUDOVIC signed 2017-11-08 PELLETIER, JEAN-MICHEL signed 2017-11-20 | THOMAS & BETTS INTERNATIONAL LLC WILMINGTON, DE | 48182/133 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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