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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
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wilbur L Crawford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
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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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

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