Patent ID: 7435905
Filing Date: 2008-10-14
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
1. An electrical conduit body, comprising: an end section having a first port flange defining a first semicircular recess, the end section further comprising a sidewall extending around a portion of its periphery and grooves defined adjacent to the sidewall on opposite sides of the first semicircular recess; a base section having a closed end and a second port flange defining a second semicircular recess opposite the closed end, the base section having a sidewall extending about a portion of its periphery and tongues extending from the sidewall on opposite sides of the second semicircular recess, the end section and the base section forming an oblong box when the tongues are inserted into the receiving grooves, the oblong box having a back wall and an open front, the first and second port flanges joining to form a first port through the back wall for the passage of conduit conductors therethrough, the closed end of the base section having a second port extending therethrough for the passage of conduit and wire through the closed end of the base section and 90° to the first port; and a cover removably attached to the base section and the end section, the cover closing the open front of the oblong box and fixing the base section and the end section together.