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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7312393 | Electrical and communications receptacle for furniture A box for electrical and communication receptacles is mounted in an opening in a furniture unit, and in particular, the top surface of an office conference table. The box has an opened top, and a cover is pivotably mounted to the opened top and movable between an op... | 12/25/2007 |
| 4845908 | Composite metal/concrete floor and method A composite metal/concrete floor system and method of installation. The system includes a novel decking profile; snap-in cover plates to provide longitudinal cells for three services; a lateral trench with sheet metal rails and bottom plates; and cooperat... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4837994 | Composite metal/concrete floor and method A composite metal/concrete floor system and method of installation. The system includes a novel decking profile; snap-in cover plates to provide longitudinal cells for three services; a lateral trench with sheet metal rails and bottom plates; and cooperat... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4800237 | Multi-service preset access unit for cellular raceway The unit has a flat base to be postioned over the cellular raceways with appropriate openings to the communication raceways (telephone/data) and to the power raceways together with a housing on the base having a central or main section (accessible from th... | 01/24/1989 |
| 4783577 | Three service recessed afterset Afterset to access each cell of a three-cell cellular raceway. Comprises a base conected to and extending across the three raceways, an adjusting ring threaded on the base and a flat cover on the adjusting ring. Cover and ring are arranged so that the siz... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4741134 | Composite metal/concrete bar joist floor and method A composite metal/concrete floor system and method of installation. The system includes a novel decking profile; snap-in cover plates to provide longitudinal cells for three services; a lateral trench with sheet metal rails and bottom plates; and cooperat... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4728750 | Receptable support assembly An improved receptacle support assembly is provided for use within a chamber of a preset access housing which provides access to three services including power, telephone and computer services. The assembly can accommodate four duplex receptacles providin... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4726159 | Composite metal/concrete floor and method A composite metal/concrete floor system and method of installation. The system includes a novel decking profile; snap-in cover plates to provide longitudinal cells for three services; a lateral trench with sheet metal rails and bottom plates; and cooperat... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4721476 | Electrical connection box used in conjunction with raised floors An electrical connector box adapted to be used in connection with the raised floor concept with a raised floor positioned above the main floor. A plurality of substantially rectangular openings are formed in the raised floor. A frame is positioned in the ... | 01/26/1988 |
| 4667062 | Swivel fitting for electrical conduit and the like A swivel fitting for electrical conduit and the like comprising a first fitting part having an axially extending tubular section and a second fitting part having a generally cylindrical axially extending section disposed in sleeved relationship within the... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4638115 | Three service afterset An afterset for a cellular raceway. The afterset includes an annular housing, an adjusting ring mounted in the housing, and a split cover for flush mounting removably secured to the adjusting ring. The housing has an internal bridge member which, in conju... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4591656 | Activation kits for pre-sets The kit includes, for a flush receptacle, an adjusting ring on the pre-set and a snap-in, removable access hatch and a carpet ring both on the adjusting ring. The hatch provides access to the pre-set for bringing out communication conductors. The carpet r... | 05/27/1986 |
| 4536612 | Box for raised floors Box has a hollow main housing and means which separates the housing into two power sections and an electrically isolated communication section between the power sections. Each power section has a receptacle. An opening above the communication section prov... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4529833 | Floor distribution box A floor distribution box adapted for securement in a channelway defined between opposed cells of a corrugated floor structure wherein the channelway has a bottom wall and opposed outwardly inclined side walls having opposed aligned access openings therein... | 07/16/1985 |
| 4507900 | Electrical distribution for metal deck construction A metal raceway structure has a metal ribbed deck cooperating with an underlying member to define a plurality of cells each adapted to carry electrical utility wires. A housing member is positioned in cooperation with the deck in such fashion that opening... | 04/02/1985 |
| 4499332 | Preset block assembly for underfloor electrical distribution system A preset block assembly adapted for use with an underfloor electrical distribution system having one or more electrical conductors enclosed in elongated, laterally spaced cells. The block assembly includes a housing having a terminal portion that rests on... | 02/12/1985 |
| 4465897 | Three-service wire distributing unit and outlet means therefor A metal cellular flooring unit presents at least two enclosed cells separated by a lengthwise trough. A distinct partitioning element substantially coextensive in length with the first cell, divides the first cell into first and second subcells. A set of ... | 08/14/1984 |
| 4335269 | Isolator device and wire distributing system utilizing the same An insert for an underfloor electrical wiring distribution system of the type incorporating a distribution unit presenting alternating cells and troughs and capping means enclosing one of the troughs to provide an intermediate cell having at least one tro... | 06/15/1982 |
| 4324078 | Fire-resistant floor structure Apparatus for fireproofing an underfloor access chamber of an electrical wiring distributing floor structure. The access chamber is formed between a cellular unit and a covering layer of concrete. The access chamber has at least one inlet opening communic... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4244484 | Service fitting assembly A service fitting assembly of the type attachable to a floor outlet box and accompanying under-floor race way assembly housing electrical power and telephone service cables wherein the cables protrude out of the service fitting assembly into the service a... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4209660 | Out-of-sight service fittings Power and communication service fitting buried in concrete beneath the floor covering so as to be out-of-sight. Only the power/communication service cables from the fitting below extend above the floor covering surface. A cover is easily removable to prov... | 06/24/1980 |
| 4178469 | Closure device and floor structure utilizing the same A closure device comprising an insert and capping means. The insert includes first, second and third generally U-shaped members. The first and second members cooperate with a lengthwise trough of the sheet metal element to provide laterally spaced-apart v... | 12/11/1979 |
| 4041238 | Preset housing for electrical distribution systems A preset access housing assembly is disclosed for use in underfloor electrical distribution systems having a plurality of raceway cells extending below the floor surface. The housing includes a base wall bridging between two raceway cells and communicatin... | 08/09/1977 |
| 3932696 | Underfloor access housing utilizing a trough space of a cellular flooring unit An underfloor access housing adapted for use with cellular flooring units of the type normally placed in building floors, and which provide plural cells separated by troughs. The access housing presents a dual outlet opening in its top wall, spans across ... | 01/13/1976 |
