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Supporting bracket for outlet boxes
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-06-10
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Granted: 1963-05-07
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Expires: 1980-06-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wilbur L Crawford
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 21:07
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G3/00; H02G3/02; H02G3/08; H02G3/12; H02G3/123; H02G3/125
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
A SUPPORTING BRACKET FOR AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX COMPRISING A FIRST FLAT PORTION ADAPTED TO BE RIGIDLY SECURED AGAINST THE SURFACE OF A WALL STUDDING, AN ADJACENT SECOND FLAT PORTION INTEGRAL WITH AND ANGULARLY DISPOSED RELATIVE TO SAID FIRST PORTION IN THE SAME PLANE, AND AN EXTENDING THIRD FLAT PORTION INTEGRAL WITS AND ADJACENT SAID SECOND PORTION AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, THE PLANE OF SAID THIRD PORTION BEING GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID FIRST PORTION, AND THE EDGE OF SAID EXTENDING THIRD PORTION WHICH IS MOST REMOTE FROM THE FIRST PORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH AN INTEGRAL EXTENDING PROJECTING TONGUE IN THE PLANE OF SAID THIRD PORTION ADAPTED TO ENGAGE AND BE SECURED TO SAID BOX.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
A SUPPORTING BRACKET FOR AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX COMPRISING A FIRST FLAT PORTION ADAPTED TO BE RIGIDLY SECURED AGAINST THE SURFACE OF A WALL STUDDING, AN ADJACENT SECOND FLAT PORTION INTEGRAL WITH AND ANGULARLY DISPOSED RELATIVE TO SAID FIRST PORTION IN THE SAME PLANE, AND AN EXTENDING THIRD FLAT PORTION INTEGRAL WITS AND ADJACENT SAID SECOND PORTION AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, THE PLANE OF SAID THIRD PORTION BEING GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID FIRST PORTION, AND THE EDGE OF SAID EXTENDING THIRD PORTION WHICH IS MOST REMOTE FROM THE FIRST PORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH AN INTEGRAL EXTENDING PROJECTING TONGUE IN THE PLANE OF SAID THIRD PORTION ADAPTED TO ENGAGE AND BE SECURED TO SAID BOX.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-05-06 | 1966-11-05 | 1967-05-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-05-06 | 1970-11-05 | 1971-05-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-05-06 | 1974-11-05 | 1975-05-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |