Patent ID: 6022231
Filing Date: 2000-02-08
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
A section of pre-bussed rigid conduit, comprising in combination:a substantially rigid enclosure extending along a longitudinal axis between a first end region and a second end region, said enclosure including a plurality of pockets each extending along said longitudinal axis between said first and second end regions, said enclosure having a uniform cross-section along its extent;a plurality of substantially rigid conductors each being received within one of said pockets of said enclosure, said plurality of conductors extending from said first end region of said enclosure to said second end region of said enclosure;a preliminary support member, said preliminary support member being positioned centrally between and generally tangential to each of said plurality of substantially rigid conductors thereby forcing said conductors into said pockets;a permanent support member for supporting said plurality of conductors along their entire length within said enclosure and separating said plurality of conductors one from another; andsaid plurality of conductors forming a pattern that is uniform in cross-section along the length of said section such that said plurality of conductors form a pattern of extending male connectors at each end of said section.