Patent ID: 6116447
Filing Date: 2000-09-12
Classification: H02B,H02G

Abstract:
A mountable expandable enclosure comprising:a base having a stationary section and a sliding section;said stationary section having a planar stationary wall portion and a pair of side edges extending therefrom, each edge of said pair having formed thereon a first elongated guide track;said sliding section having a pair of side edges, each edge of said pair having formed thereon a second elongated guide track in slidingly guided mating engagement with said first elongated guide track such that the base can be enlarged by moving said sliding section relative to said stationary section from a closed position into an expanded position;said stationary section having a stationary wall securement member mountable on said wall portion to facilitate mounting said enclosure to a vertical mounting surface; andsaid sliding section having a planar sliding wall portion, said sliding wall portion overlying and moveable relative to said stationary wall portion and being so sized and shaped as to permit access to said stationary wall securement member when said sliding wall portion overlies said stationary wall portion to its fullest extent, said sliding wall portion having a sliding wall securement member to facilitate securement of said sliding wall portion to said mounting surface in a desired position relative to said stationary wall surface.