Patent ID: 11936171
Assignee: GENWIRE LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  F | IPC F  H

Claim 22:
23. A method for securely holding one or more wires in an electrical box comprising the steps of:
a. passing at least one wire from outside the electrical box to an interior of the box by extending an end of the at least one wire through a knockout hole in the box;
b. passing the end of said at least one wire on the interior of said box through a central opening of a semi-cylindrical unit having a convex exterior surface and a concave interior surface, the opening bisecting the unit into a first semi-cylindrical half and a second semi-cylindrical half, the unit having two hinge members located at opposite ends of said central opening which movably connect the first and second halves together;
c. folding the two semi-cylindrical halves together using said hinges to form a cylinder around the at least one wire; and
d. inserting the formed cylinder into the knockout hole.