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Electrical power center

Assignee: Harvey Hubbell Inc
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Filing: 1966-08-08
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1986-08-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Pistey John
  • 👤 Ward E Strang

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:36
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R25/00; H01R25/006

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
AN ELECTRICAL POWER CENTER COMPRISING A UNIT HANDLE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING: A WALLED RECEPTACLE BOX HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED GENERALLY PARALLELLY EXTENDING SIDE WALLS WHICH ARE VERTICALLY DISPOSED WHEN SAID BOX IS MOUNTED UPON A SUITABLE SUPPORT, AN OPEN FRONT FACE AND A WALL DEFINING AN APERTURE ARRANGED TO RECEIVE AN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE; A CLOSURE MEANS HINGEDLY SECURED TO SAID BOX AND ARRANGED SELECTIVELY TO CLOSE THE OPEN FRONT FACE OF SAID BOX TO THEREBY PREVENT ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID RECEPTACLE BOX; A PLURALITY OF OUTLET RECEPTACLES MOUNTED IN SAID BOX AND INDIVIDUALLY ACCESSIBLE THROUGH SAID SIDE WALLS OF SAID BOX; A PLURALITY OF CIRCUIT BREAKERS HOUSED WITHIN SAID BOX AND ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN POWER WIRES OF THE ELECTRICAL CABLE AND EACH OF SAID OUTLET RECEPTACLES, WHEREBY AT LEAST ONE OUTLET RECEPTACLE IS ACCESSIBLE THROUGH EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS AND EACH OUTLET RECEPTACLE IS PROTECTED BY A CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR ITS ALLOWABLE POWER RATING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
AN ELECTRICAL POWER CENTER COMPRISING A UNIT HANDLE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING: A WALLED RECEPTACLE BOX HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED GENERALLY PARALLELLY EXTENDING SIDE WALLS WHICH ARE VERTICALLY DISPOSED WHEN SAID BOX IS MOUNTED UPON A SUITABLE SUPPORT, AN OPEN FRONT FACE AND A WALL DEFINING AN APERTURE ARRANGED TO RECEIVE AN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE; A CLOSURE MEANS HINGEDLY SECURED TO SAID BOX AND ARRANGED SELECTIVELY TO CLOSE THE OPEN FRONT FACE OF SAID BOX TO THEREBY PREVENT ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID RECEPTACLE BOX; A PLURALITY OF OUTLET RECEPTACLES MOUNTED IN SAID BOX AND INDIVIDUALLY ACCESSIBLE THROUGH SAID SIDE WALLS OF SAID BOX; A PLURALITY OF CIRCUIT BREAKERS HOUSED WITHIN SAID BOX AND ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN POWER WIRES OF THE ELECTRICAL CABLE AND EACH OF SAID OUTLET RECEPTACLES, WHEREBY AT LEAST ONE OUTLET RECEPTACLE IS ACCESSIBLE THROUGH EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS AND EACH OUTLET RECEPTACLE IS PROTECTED BY A CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR ITS ALLOWABLE POWER RATING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB618701A Cited
DE1059528B Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-09-18 1971-03-20 1971-09-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-18 1975-03-20 1975-09-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-18 1979-03-20 1979-09-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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