Electric control or signaling device

US8969740B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8969740-B2
Application numberUS-201213982013-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 19, 2012
Priority dateFeb 16, 2011
Publication dateMar 3, 2015
Grant dateMar 3, 2015

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Abstract

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An electric control or signaling device to be assembled through an opening formed in a wall, and including a tubular metal body which is to engage with a first surface of the wall, wherein the body includes a threaded cylindrical portion to be inserted into the opening and an attachment device including a metal clamping ring to be screwed onto the threaded cylindrical portion of the body to attach the control or signaling device through the opening, and a metal attachment plate to be applied against a second surface of the wall opposite the first surface by the clamping ring.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An electric control or signaling device configured to be assembled through an opening formed in a wall, and comprising: a tubular metal body configured to come to bear against a first face of the wall, the body including a threaded cylindrical part configured to be engaged in the opening and a fixing device including a metal clamping ring configured to be screwed onto the threaded cylindrical part of the body to fix the control or signal device throu…

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  • H02B1/044Primary

    Electricity · mapped topic

  • H05K7/00Primary

    Electricity · mapped topic

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What does patent US8969740B2 cover?
An electric control or signaling device to be assembled through an opening formed in a wall, and including a tubular metal body which is to engage with a first surface of the wall, wherein the body includes a threaded cylindrical portion to be inserted into the opening and an attachment device including a metal clamping ring to be screwed onto the threaded cylindrical portion of the body to att…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Thizon Patrice, Bardy Eric, Schneider Electric Ind Sas
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02B1/044. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).