Baseboard for electrical installations

Claim 1

Baseboard for electrical installation comprising: an elongated hollow cover board made of a plastic material and having a front side and a rear side, said rear side including a longitudinally extending insulating material portion, said cover board including: (1) a longitudinally extending flat section on the front side of said cover board for mounting electrical distributing apparatus so that the latter are accessible from the outside of the cover board; (2) longitudinally running bare wires partly embedded in the insulating material portion on the rear and normally concealed side of the cover board, outside the region of said flat mounting section; and (3) holding means on the rear side of the cover board, in the region of said bare wires for the removable application of adapters connected to said electrical distributing apparatus and provided with bare contacts for connecting said apparatus to the bare wires; and fastening means for securing said cover board to a wall, said fastening means consisting of fastening screws and a plurality of metallic supports, each of which is provided with upwardly directed tabs for suspending the cover board, and furthermore with lateral stops limiting an area having a rough surface against which, in the completely installed condition, the free end of the fastening screw borne by the cover board rests.