Patent ID: 6840800
Filing Date: 2005-01-11
Classification: H01R,H02G

Abstract:
1. An anchoring assembly defining longitudinal, lateral, and transverse directions, the anchoring assembly comprising: a connection box comprising a receiver having a first engagement mechanism therein, the connection box, receiver, and first engagement mechanism being homogeneously molded; an anchor formed to be received within the receiver exclusively by translation in the longitudinal direction and having a second engagement mechanism formed with at least one engagement location to engage the first engagement mechanism, the anchor, second engagement mechanism, and at least one engagement location being monolithically formed; an electrical fixture having the anchor secured thereto and extending therefrom; and at least one of the first and second engagement mechanisms formed as a cantilever and arranged to deflect when, upon insertion, an engagement location of the at least one engagement location passes the first engagement mechanism.