Electrical device cover assembly with cord retention

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9419371
APP PUB NO 20150056850A1
SERIAL NO

14462222

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A weatherproof cover assembly for an electrical wiring device such as an electrical receptacle includes a base having a front face and an opening in the front face for receiving the face of the electrical wiring device. A cover is hinged to the base to pivot between an open position and a closed position covering the electrical wiring device. The cover assembly includes a first cord retention member proximate a first side of the cover assembly 10 having an opening with a dimension for gripping an electrical cord and a second cord retention member proximate a second side of the cover assembly with an opening with a dimension for gripping the electrical cord. The cord retention member can be a hook formed on the base and spaced outwardly from the cover or a slot formed in the peripheral edge of the cover.

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  • HUBBELL INCORPORATED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Thomas, Jason P Mesa, US 6 56

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