Patent ID: 7851704
Filing Date: 2010-12-14
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
1. A system comprising: an electrical box having a first side wall, a second side wall and a back, the side walls and the back define an internal cavity, and an opening through the first side wall; and an electrical backing insert comprising at least six electrically conductive paths, the at least six electrically conductive paths extending from a first end of the electrical backing insert to at least a medial portion of the electrical backing insert; wherein the electrical backing insert is releasably coupled within the internal cavity, and the electrical backing insert is configured to couple to and be operational with a single-pole-single-throw switch when the single-pole-single-throw switch is present, and the electrical backing insert is configured to couple to and be operational with an electrical outlet when the electrical outlet is present; and wherein the at least six electrically conductive paths on the first end of the electrical backing insert are accessible through the opening on the first sidewall.