CA2232893A1 - Mounting plate and cover for two electrical boxes in the same horizontal plane and method for installation - Google Patents

Mounting plate and cover for two electrical boxes in the same horizontal plane and method for installation

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CA2232893A1
CA2232893A1 CA002232893A CA2232893A CA2232893A1 CA 2232893 A1 CA2232893 A1 CA 2232893A1 CA 002232893 A CA002232893 A CA 002232893A CA 2232893 A CA2232893 A CA 2232893A CA 2232893 A1 CA2232893 A1 CA 2232893A1
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mounting plate
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horizontal plane
same horizontal
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Jerome M. Lippa
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
    • H02G3/00—Installations of electric cables or lines or protective tubing therefor in or on buildings, equivalent structures or vehicles
    • H02G3/02—Details
    • H02G3/08—Distribution boxes; Connection or junction boxes
    • H02G3/14—Fastening of cover or lid to box
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
    • H02G3/00—Installations of electric cables or lines or protective tubing therefor in or on buildings, equivalent structures or vehicles
    • H02G3/02—Details
    • H02G3/08—Distribution boxes; Connection or junction boxes
    • H02G3/086—Assembled boxes

Abstract

A mounting plate and cover for a pair of spaced-apart electrical boxes. The mounting plate and cover has a pair of spaced-apart openings and a planar flange portion therebetween. At least one electrical box is fastened to one of the openings. The flange portion is secured to the front face of the wall stud with the at least one electrical box abutting the sidewall of the wall stud. The bottom edges of the openings in the mounting plate and cover are in the same horizontal plane. A method of installation is disclosed.
CA002232893A 1997-09-30 1998-03-20 Mounting plate and cover for two electrical boxes in the same horizontal plane and method for installation Expired - Lifetime CA2232893C (en)

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US08/940,312 US5965844A (en) 1997-09-30 1997-09-30 Mounting plate and cover for two electrical boxes in the same horizontal plane and method for installation
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