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Press fit connection for mounting electrical plug-in outlet insulator to a busway aluminum housing

  • US 7,517,235 B2
  • Filed: 12/28/2006
  • Issued: 04/14/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A molded plastic outlet box for electric busway systems comprising:

  • a molded plastic base comprising a plurality of press-fit tabs for attachment of said base to a housing of said electric busway system disposed about a bottom surface of said base; and

    a plurality of press-fit wings disposed on opposite sides of said base so that they are positioned adjacent to oppositely disposed sidewalls of said housing, said plurality of press-fit wings being configured to apply downward pressure to said molded plastic base when engaged with said electric busway system, wherein said press-fit tabs are disposed perpendicular to said base towards said housing, and wherein said housing includes thru-holes for securably receiving said press-fit tabs.

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