Patent ID: 8952252
Filing Date: 2015-02-10
Classification: H02B

Abstract:
1. An electrical enclosure, comprising: a shell configured to house electrical components within one or more interior compartments of the shell, the shell comprising opposing side panels, a rear panel coupled to the opposing side panels, and a top panel coupled to and disposed orthogonal to the opposing side panels and the rear panel, wherein the top panel comprises one or more apertures; at least one door for accessing the interior compartments; a pressure relief plate coupled to the top panel or integral with the top panel and comprising one or more flaps disposed over the one or more apertures and connected to the pressure relief plate by a perforated edge that enables the flaps to open to allow gases to escape from the shell; and a corner baffle disposed inside the shell and coupled to one of the opposing side panels, wherein the corner baffle comprises a first section that extends along and is coupled to the one of the opposing side panels, a second section that extends along and is coupled to the rear panel, and a third section coupled between the first and second sections, wherein the corner baffle extends axially along a corner formed where the one of the opposing side panels is coupled to the rear panel such that the third section forms a barrier opposite an angle formed by the corner.