Patent ID: 6774307
Filing Date: 2004-08-10
Classification: H01R,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
A system for providing access to an electrical wiring network from opposing sides of a wall, the wall comprising at least one structural support, said system comprising:an electrical box comprising a perimeter wall and two open sides, said open sides located at opposing ends of said perimeter wall, thereby defining a passageway through said electrical box; a pair of frames, each said frame comprising a single aperture located substantially off-center in said frame, said frames configured to be coupled to said opposing open sides such that each said aperture is located substantially off-center within said respective open side, whereby said apertures are positioned diagonally opposed from each other on said electrical box; and at least one electrical outlet configured to be coupled to each said aperture such that said electrical outlets are positioned diagonally opposed within said electrical box; and wherein the diagonally opposed apertures provide space behind each said electrical outlet such that wiring connected to said electrical outlet in one of said apertures will not interfere with wiring connected to said electrical outlet in said other diagonally opposed aperture.