Patent ID: 6610927
Filing Date: 2003-08-26
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
A water resistant electrical floor box comprising:(a) a box having an interior defined by a base, and side walls and an open upper face defined by the side walls, said box having a dividing wall supported therein, wherein said dividing wall divides said interior into a receptacle interior portion and a drainage interior portion; and (b) a cover assembly comprising: (i) a flange supported on and extending around the side walls at the open upper face of said box; and (ii) a cover pivotally attached to said flange and having sufficient expanse to substantially cover said open upper face, the cover comprising a projecting portion into said interior portion of said box to engage an electrical wire therein, and a pivotally openable door thereon, said door being located in registry with the drainage interior portion of the box to allow electrical wires to exit said box.