US 12,206,227 B2
Wire migration devices, systems, and methods
Fabio Cavalheiro, Andover, MA (US); and Ken Holland, Andover, MA (US)
Assigned to Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Boston, MA (US)
Filed by Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Andover, MA (US)
Filed on Jul. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/866,384.
Prior Publication US 2024/0022059 A1, Jan. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. H02G 11/00 (2006.01); H02G 3/32 (2006.01); B65H 51/005 (2006.01); H02G 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 11/00 (2013.01) [H02G 3/32 (2013.01); B65H 51/005 (2013.01); B65H 2701/34 (2013.01); H02G 1/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A wire comb, comprising:
a comb assembly defining a plurality of openings configured to organize and retain a plurality of wires associated with a first device, wherein the comb assembly is configured to allow insertion and organization of the plurality of wires in an open state, and to retain the plurality of wires in a relative position in a closed state, wherein the comb assembly includes a first housing portion and a second housing portion configured to assemble together;
first indicia disposed within the comb assembly on an interior surface of at least a portion of the comb assembly, wherein the first indicia are positioned to underlay the plurality of wires to allow the wires to be organized over the first indicia in accordance with the first indicia in the open state, wherein the first indicia indicate wire position for the plurality of wires relative to the plurality of openings; and
second indicia disposed on an outer surface of the comb assembly, wherein the second indicia are positioned to correspond to the plurality of wires retained within the comb assembly to allow the wires to be installed into terminals of a second device in accordance with the second indicia, wherein the first housing portion includes the interior surface having the first indicia, wherein the first housing portion defines a rim structure extending away from the interior surface, wherein the rim structure includes comb teeth configured to receive a wire or the plurality of wires between adjacent teeth.