Patent ID: 11925260
Assignee: BRAEBURN SYSTEMS LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  H  E | IPC A  E  H

Claim 0:
1. A control panel housing assembly comprising:
a housing comprising at least one housing member, the at least one housing member comprising a first wall and a second wall generally opposite the first wall, the first wall comprising a first catch channel and the second wall comprising a second catch channel;
an escutcheon, the escutcheon adapted to be connected to the at least one housing member, the escutcheon comprising a front panel and a peripheral skirt connected to the front panel, the peripheral skirt extending rearwardly from the front panel, the peripheral skirt comprising a first wall and a second wall generally opposite the first wall, the first wall comprising a first latch and the second wall comprising a second latch, the first latch being adapted and configured to engage the first catch channel when the escutcheon is aligned with and manually moved rearwardly into connection with the at least one housing member, so as to obstruct forward movement of the first escutcheon wall away from the at least one housing member when the escutcheon is connected to the front housing member, the second latch being adapted and configured to engage the second catch channel when the escutcheon is aligned with and manually moved rearwardly into connection with the at least one housing member, so as to obstruct forward movement of the second escutcheon wall away from the at least one housing member when the escutcheon is connected to the at least one housing member;
the housing being adapted and configured so that, when the escutcheon is connected to the at least one housing member, the housing covers the first latch so as to obstruct manual access to first latch and covers the second latch so as to obstruct manual access to the second latch, the housing further comprising a tool access slot adapted and configured to permit a tool to be inserted through the tool access slot and to move the second latch to a disengaged position relative to the second catch channel so as to permit forward movement of the second escutcheon wall away from the at least one housing member.