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Electrical and communications receptacle for furniture

  • US 7,312,393 B2
  • Filed: 01/30/2004
  • Issued: 12/25/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A box having an opened top and adapted to be mounted in an opening defined in an article of furniture;

  • at least one electrical receptacle provided in said box;

    a cover pivotably mounted to the opened top of the box, said cover being movable between an opened position and a closed position; and

    means for preventing said cover from pivoting at an angle of substantially 45 degrees or greater relative to the opened top of the box;

    wherein said cover will assume said closed position as a result of gravitational forces in the absence of an opposing force exerted thereon.

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