US 12,272,938 B2
Conduit body assemblies having attached covers
Nicholas Adam Santoro, Edwardsville, IL (US); Michael Charles Schinner, Afton, MO (US); Christopher John Minski, St. Louis, MO (US); William Michael Maass, St. Louis, MO (US); and Ray Melton Lazalier, Lake Saint Louis, MO (US)
Assigned to Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US)
Filed by Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US)
Filed on Mar. 14, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/183,206.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/319,648, filed on Mar. 14, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0291187 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. H02G 3/04 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/0418 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electrical conduit body assembly, comprising:
a body portion having a first knuckle integrally formed as one piece with the body portion;
a cover having a second knuckle integrally formed as one piece with the cover; and
a hinge pin passing through the first and second knuckles, wherein the first and second knuckles and the hinge pin define a movable connection connecting the body portion and the cover to one another so that the cover can be moved with respect to the body portion between an open state and a closed state in a manner that prevents the cover from being misplaced or disassociated from the body portion.