Patent ID: 7847190
Filing Date: 2010-12-07
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
1. A reversible protective cable chute for use with an electrical box comprising: a cable shield for direct mounting to said electrical box, said cable shield capable of reversible mounting with respect to said electrical box; said cable shield including a base portion having an opening therein, two ends, and an ear extending from each of said ends; said ears of said base portion including an outer bore and an inner bore therein; a nose portion extending outward from the periphery of said opening of said base portion; a cover plate including two-way apertures therein for direct mounting to said cable shield; said inner bores of said base portion adapted for acceptance of fasteners for securing said cable shield directly to said electrical box; and said outer bores of said base portion adapted for acceptance of fasteners for securing said cover plate directly to said cable shield.