Patent ID: 7459630
Filing Date: 2008-12-02
Classification: H02G,H05K

Abstract:
1. A junction box assembly configured to enclose an electrical assembly, the assembly comprising: a junction box cover having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion and the lower portion having a closure member integrated thereto, wherein the closure member has an opening for receiving a locking member, the lower portion having a first latch and a second latch extending therefrom, the first latch terminating at a first engagement portion and the second latch terminating at a second engagement portion; a base member having a plurality of sidewalls connected to each other that extend from a bottom wall to form a cavity, wherein a first sidewall of the plurality of sidewalls includes a first hinging member and a second hinging member that are configured to receive the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion, respectively; and wherein a second sidewall of the plurality of sidewalls includes a blocking member that engages the closure member and the locking member forcing the closure member against the blocking member when the locking member is received within the opening of the closure member, thereby securing the junction box cover to the base member.