Patent ID: 8292658
Filing Date: 2012-10-23
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connection system for providing auxiliary electrical power to electrical loads of a building through a meter box with load receptacles and power grid receptacles, the system comprising: a connection unit with a cast resin body configured in a shape of a meter that fits the meter box, the connection unit including load stabs partially embedded in the cast resin body and configured for engagement with the load receptacles and for electrical interconnection with the auxiliary power source, the load stabs being positioned to be electrically isolated from the power grid receptacles, further comprising: load-attachment cables attached to the load stabs with lug-crimp connections, the lug-crimp connections and first portions of the load-attachment cables being embedded in the cast resin body, second portions of the load-attachment cables extending out of the cast resin body and being accessible for connection to an auxiliary power source when the connection unit is installed in the meter box.