Patent ID: 8371465
Filing Date: 2013-02-12
Classification: H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A pre-wired electrical assembly comprising an electrical box, an electrical component attached to said electrical box or a drywall ring attached to said electrical box, said electrical component having first and second electrical component tabs and wired to an electrical conductor attached to said electrical box; an electrical box extension having first and second flanges, said extension mounted to said assembly between said electrical component and said box with first and second mounting screws extending through said electrical component tabs and said flanges in said extension fixing said extension and said component to said electrical box or a drywall ring attached to said electrical box; fasteners holding heads of said screws between said fasteners and said flanges in said extension said fasteners having openings allowing access to said heads of said mounting screws thereby allowing said mounting screws to be rotated whereby rotation of said mounting screws causes said extension to move relative to said electrical box; and drywall engaging members movable from a non-drywall engaging position to a drywall engaging position.