Atkore has been granted a patent for a junction box assembly with a cover containing captive screws and a junction box with a slot to store the cover. The assembly also includes mounting feet for stability. GlobalData’s report on Atkore gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Atkore, Atkore's grant share as of March 2024 was 68%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Junction box assembly with captive screws and cover storage slot
The granted patent (Publication Number: US11901715B2) discloses a junction box assembly comprising a cover with captive screws, a junction box with mounting feet and a slot for storing the cover, and a predefined shape perimeter edge portion. The cover is designed to be mated with the junction box by aligning a gasket groove with the perimeter edge portion, allowing for easy installation without removing certain captive screws. The junction box also includes threaded bores for securing the cover in place.
Furthermore, the patent describes a junction box assembly with a set of sidewalls defining a cavity, mounting feet with grooves for temporarily storing the cover, and captive screws for attachment. The junction box features threaded bores for securing the cover, with specific captive screws designed to be inserted into corresponding bores. This design allows for efficient and secure assembly of the junction box. Additionally, the assembly includes an integrated gasket of a predefined shape for enhanced sealing, along with support feet for stability during storage.
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