US 2019/0097404 A1 · JUNCTION BOX

Abstract

A junction box that includes a housing at least partially enclosing an interior region of the junction box and having a perimeter extending around the interior region, a perimeter flange extending at least partially around the perimeter of the housing, a housing cover configured for removable attachment to the housing at the perimeter flange, and at least one device mounting post positioned within the interior region. The present invention more particularly relates to a junction box that is configured to be rendered as a rain-tight assembly even when conductors and/or units are connected to the junction box and prior to final installation and/or use of the junction box. The present invention also particularly relates to a junction box that may also be configured to surface wall or ceiling and/or floor mounting and/or floor installation, and is further configured for multiple uses.

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Dependent claims

A junction box, comprising:

a housing at least partially enclosing an interior region of the junction box and having a base at least partially enclosing a side of the interior region and a perimeter extending from the base and around the interior region to form an aperture for a side of the interior region opposite the base;
a perimeter flange extending at least partially around the perimeter of the housing;
a housing cover configured for removable attachment to the housing at the perimeter flange;
and
at least one device mounting post positioned within the interior region and configured for removable attachment to the base through the aperture.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Junction box

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Junction box

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Abstract

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