Patent ID: 6831227
Filing Date: 2004-12-14
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
An electrical junction box, said junction box comprising:a molded plastic junction box body including a back wall, and plural contiguous walls extending generally perpendicularly to said back wall, and each one of said plural contiguous walls joining integrally to the back wall and also to adjacent ones of said plural contiguous walls to cooperatively define a chamber within said junction box, and with said plural contiguous walls at respective end edges cooperatively forming an opening to said chamber; at least one wall of said junction box body defining an insert recess for slidably receiving an insert member which carries at least one conduit socket into which a termination portion of an electrical conduit may be secured; wherein said insert recess defined by said at least one wall is generally rectangular in elevation view, said insert recess including an outer portion of larger size, and an inner portion of smaller size, said inner and said outer portions cooperatively defining an outwardly disposed shoulder, whereby an insert member may be slidably received into said outer larger portion of said insert recess and may locate against said shoulder to position said insert member within said insert recess.