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US 2008/0156510 A1Published application
Electrical junction box with a built-in fitting insert
OwnerFrank Yaninventor
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Abstract
This invention relates to an Electrical Junction Box with an external Built-in Fitting and clamp for securing armored metal cable to the Electrical Junction Box. The Built-in Fitting is extruded from a side wall of the Electrical Junction Box and has at least one pry-out for receiving an armored metal cable. A clamp is attached to the Built-in Fitting with threaded fasteners. As the threaded fasteners are tightened, the armored metal cable is clamped in the opening of the side wall of the Built-in Fitting.
Claims4
An Electrical Junction Box with a Built-in Fitting Insert comprising:
- An Electrical Junction Box having a plurality of side walls and at least one back wall forming a body;
- a Built-in Fitting extruded from a side wall of the Electrical Junction Box, having a back wall and a plurality of side walls forming a body, with at least one of said side walls having a plurality of threaded openings;
- at least one pry-out in the back wall of said Built-in Fitting for receiving a wire containing armored metal cable;
- a clamp comprising a body having at least one opening for receiving the wire contained in an armored metal cable, said body containing a plurality of threaded openings;
- means for adjustably securing said clamp to said Built-in Fitting Insert.
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An Electrical Junction Box with a Built-in Fitting Insert comprising:
- An Electrical Junction Box having a plurality of side walls and at least one back wall forming a body;
- a Built-in Fitting having a back wall and a plurality of side walls forming a body, with at least one of said side walls having a plurality of threaded openings, said Built-in Fitting being fixedly attached to a side wall of said Electrical Junction Box;
- at least one pry-out in the back wall of said Built-in Fitting for receiving a wire containing armored metal cable;
- a clamp comprising a body having at least one opening for receiving the wire contained in an armored metal cable, said body containing a plurality of threaded openings;
- means for adjustably securing said clamp to said Built-in Fitting Insert.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.