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Spacer for an electrical mounting bracket

  • US 5,921,737 A
  • Filed: 07/02/1998
  • Issued: 07/13/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/02/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A spacer for mounting an electrical mounting bracket onto an electrical junction box, comprising:

  • a planar body having a front face and a back face and a hole extending therethrough the hole being laterally elongated to allow lateral adjustment of the position of the mounting screw therein and lateral adjustment of the position of the spacer relative to the electrical mounting bracket and the electrical box;

    a protruding member mounted on said front face and protruding outwardly therefrom;

    a receptacle mounted in said planar body and having an opening at said back face and extending inwardly therefrom into said planar body, said receptacle having width and depth dimensions sufficiently larger than width and height dimensions of said protruding member to allow said protruding member to snugly fit therein in order to allow a plurality of spacers to be stack mounted together between the electrical mounting bracket and the electrical box.

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