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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7418765 | Grommet A grommet includes a first grommet, having a first insertion hole through which a wire harness passes, an inner cover, having a second insertion hole communicated to the first insertion hole, the inner cover being mounted into the first grommet and a second grommet,... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7396998 | Sleeve for cable entries, pipe penetrations The present invention concerns a sleeve (1) for cable entries, pipe penetrations etc. The sleeve (1) has a central part (3) with a through central opening and one flange (2) at one end of the central part (3). The flange (2)... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7355116 | Removable power supply system A removable power supply system is proposed, which includes a power supply and a power supply adapter. The power supply adapter is fastened and electrically connected to the power supply. The power supply is provided with a first electrical connection portion and a ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7333320 | Systems and methods for lifting a terminal enclosure in below ground applications A fiber distribution terminal system includes a below ground vault, and a terminal enclosure within the vault. The system also includes a lift system in the vault, the lift system including a screw drive and a track system. Rotation of the screw drive lifts the term... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7267021 | Starter having rear end cover A starter for cranking an internal combustion engine includes an electric motor for driving a pinion gear of the starter. The rear end of the electric motor is covered with a rear end frame having a bearing holder formed thereon. To protect the bearing holder from e... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7161087 | Module assembly with mounting integrity detection including deformable washer A module is mounted to a object with a fastener and a special washer. The fastener engages the object through a mounting opening in mounting portion of a module case. The washer has a first portion extending obliquely outward and downward to be deformed between the ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 5548489 | Wiring cabinet having vertically aligned patch panels A wiring patch panel cabinet accommodates plural termination devices. A cabinet support structure includes spaced apart top and bottom walls and opposed sidewalls. The cabinet support structure secures a plurality of individual patch panels. Each patch pa... | 08/20/1996 |
| 4831213 | Swivel fitting for electrical conduit and the like A swivel fitting for an electrical conduit and the like including a first fitting part including a generally cylindrical tubular section extending axially with respect to a central longitudinal axis of said first fitting part; a second fitting part having... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4608454 | Tension resisting electrical cable gland An electrical cable gland is provided which can be effectively clamped to metal strip types of armouring of an armoured electrical cable to effectively resist tension applied to such cable. The electrical cable gland includes at least two, and preferably ... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4474489 | Tension-relieving cable duct This invention relates to a tension-relieving cable duct consisting of tough, hard plastic material and comprising a substantially platelike head portion (a head plate) and a hollow shank, which is integrally molded with the head plate, and gripping jaws,... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4419537 | Electrical wiring box arrangements Electrical wiring box arrangements include a wiring box, and a cable clamp device which mounts rotatably in a wall of the box adjacent to a knockout region. The cable clamp device provides a cable engaging surface which moves toward the cable as the clamp... | 12/06/1983 |
| 4032821 | Utility distribution console This invention teaches a prefabricated console for distributing various utilities from generally common locations to a plurality of selected spaced locations, where separate connections can then be made as required, of any individual utility with the sepa... | 06/28/1977 |
