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Class 174/56 - External


Subclass of Class 174 - Electricity: conductors and insulators
Definition: Structures in which the mounting means is on the portion
No. of patents: 22
Last issue date: 07/29/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7406241Methods and devices for the installation of the fiber optic cable to a house or other building structure
Methods and devices for the installation of a fiber optic cable to a house or other building structure are provided. The method may include identifying a preferred location of a customer through an indication left by the customer either on the interior side or exter...
07/29/2008
7353629Apparatus and system for identification labeling
An identification labeling system having a faceplate with a recess and a label cover that may be retained within the recess. The label cover may have compartments for retaining identification labels. The label cover has latching legs and the recess has a complementa...
04/08/2008
7305801Air conditioning line flashing panel
There is provided a flashing panel mount adapted for an air conditioning unit which is located about an exterior of a building. The panel mount features a generally rigid panel that is attachable to the building. The panel mount further features a hood member which ...
12/11/2007
7230181Cord holding device and method of use
A cord holding device and method of use. An embodiment of the device includes a sheet of material having a turned end. The turned end is selectively positionable between a closed orientation and an open orientation. In the open orientation, an opening is formed betw...
06/12/2007
7067735Electronic device with impact absorbing structure
An electronic apparatus including an outer wall section of the electronic apparatus and an inner wall section that is provided inside the outer wall section and includes a battery accommodating section that can accommodate at least one battery, wherein the outer wal...
06/27/2006
7007422Apparatus and system for identification labeling
An identification labeling system having a faceplate with a recess and a label cover that may be retained within the recess. The label cover may have compartments for retaining identification labels. The label cover has latching legs and the recess has a complementa...
03/07/2006
6976868Ornamental plate mounting structure
An ornamental plate mounting structure includes an electric apparatus, which has a mounting hole in the face panel thereof, an ornamental plate, which has one locating hole in the inner surface thereof, and a connector, which has a front mounting portion and a rear ...
12/20/2005
6931794Method and apparatus for installing fitting
A framing device or support member (1) for framing a fitting, such as a power point or switch (8), within orifice (4) provided in a surface member (3). The device/member is provided with a lip (5) on the extremity thereof which ena...
08/23/2005
6700065Strain relief for a screen cable
An EMI-tight strain relief for a cable having a tubular crimp sleeve which is crimped onto the end of the cable and which includes structure for securing the strain relief in an opening in the wall of an apparatus housing. The sleeve has a crimpable porti...
03/02/2004
6657120Lightning shelters
A shelter for individuals or groups of people caught in the open in inclement weather especially when there is a danger of lightning. The shelter includes an elongate electrically-conductive member for supporting a canopy, the elongate electrically-conduc...
12/02/2003
6583359Cover for electric meter
A protective cover for an electric meter includes a base and a face plate. The face plate attaches to the base by hinges. The face plate defines a hole sized to pass a glass cylinder that houses the meter display. In a closed position, the glass cylinder ...
06/24/2003
6288334Electronics module attached to back face of jack plate
A module for allowing an enclosure containing circuitry or electronics to be connected to the back of a jack plate behind the surface of a wall. The electronics module may be, for example, an ADSL POTS splitter for isolating voice-band services from ADSL ...
09/11/2001
6046904Electrical equipment cabinet having barrier with integral drip channel
A cabinet for housing first and second pieces of electrical equipment and having a first compartment adjacent a second compartment for housing the respective first and second pieces of electrical equipment. The cabinet has a first cover member overlying a...
04/04/2000
5594206Label cover construction and arrangement thereof on switch faceplate
A switch cover plate assembly includes label covers each having an elongated main portion and a pair of opposite ends and a switch faceplate for mounting the label covers. The faceplate has a flat main panel, switch holes therethrough adapted to receive s...
01/14/1997
5589665Child-resistant electrical outlet cover
An electrical wall-outlet has a special decorative face plate secured to the socket by a standard retainer screw in the usual manner. Socket surrounding recesses in the face plate have bayonet connector pins in the walls thereof. A longitudinally-halved, ...
12/31/1996
5272279General purpose electrical box kit
A general purpose box kit normally used in electricity as, for example, a junction box, a splicing box or a wire drawing box. The kit includes a metal housing having an opening suitable to be close either by a pivotable lid or by a flat lid directly screw...
12/21/1993
5239610Wall mounted plug-in electric space heater with mounting clip for preventing accidental unplugging
An electric heating assembly adapted to be mounted onto and plugged into a wall-mounted electrical outlet includes a heating unit having a plug member an a back wall, thereof which is directly mateable with a power receptacle of the electrical outlet. The...
08/24/1993
4758724Panel mounted toggle switch
An electrical toggle switch with self-contained indicating devices for displaying the operating condition of the switch and the electrical equipment controlled thereby. The switch may be of the single pole double throw type, or the double pole double thro...
07/19/1988
4667073Electrical switch with self contained indicating means
An electrical toggle switch with self-contained indicating devices for displaying the operating condition of the switch and the electrical equipment controlled thereby. The switch may be of the single pole double throw type, or the double pole double thro...
05/19/1987
4489419Data communication system
A data communication system for the transmission of electrical information signals among a plurality of user devices removably connected to the system which transmit signals over receive and transmit branches of coaxial cable. An interface is connected to...
12/18/1984
4255637Light regulator switch
A radiating plate of a light regulator switch has a bent engaging member integrally formed at one corner of the back side thereof and a hole bored at another corner diagonally opposite to such one corner. A case of the light regulator switch has a detaini...
03/10/1981
4059327Recessed electrical outlet
A recessed electrical outlet for improved safety and appearance is disclosed. A conventional type electrical receptacle is mounted upon a bracket structure which is substantially deeper than is conventional. A deeper than normal electrical box is also pro...
11/22/1977
 
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