Patent ID: 6516966
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
A mounting panel for supporting electrical meters and the like upon a building surface and having features to guide said mounting panel into a mounting position secured adjacent to a second mounting panel of identical construction, comprising:a generally planar mounting surface which operatively engages a means for securing said electrical meters to said mounting surface; first and second edges extending out of and in a direction normal to said mounting surface plane from said mounting surface; a means within said second edge for receiving a first fastener; and at least one flange extending parallel to said mounting surface but offset therefrom having a means for aligning a second edge of said second mounting panel into a position adjacent to and sufficiently aligned with said first edge of said mounting panel to permit said first fastener to fasten said mounting panel first edge to a fastener receiving means of said second mounting panel second edge.