US 12,355,224 B2
Floor box and method of installing
Thomas L. Scanzillo, Monroe, CT (US); Michael J. Marchetti, Bridgeport, CT (US); Christopher A. Carbone, Newton, CT (US); and Ryan G. Papageorge, Shelton, CT (US)
Assigned to Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US)
Filed by Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US)
Filed on May 2, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/653,516.
Application 18/653,516 is a continuation of application No. 18/353,204, filed on Jul. 17, 2023, granted, now 12,009,649.
Application 18/353,204 is a continuation of application No. 17/117,941, filed on Dec. 10, 2020, granted, now 11,721,960, issued on Aug. 8, 2023.
Application 17/117,941 is a continuation of application No. 16/141,179, filed on Sep. 25, 2018, granted, now 10,879,684, issued on Dec. 29, 2020.
Application 16/141,179 is a continuation of application No. 15/889,761, filed on Feb. 6, 2018, granted, now 10,084,297, issued on Sep. 25, 2018.
Application 15/889,761 is a continuation of application No. 15/131,266, filed on Apr. 18, 2016, granted, now 9,887,527, issued on Feb. 6, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/149,033, filed on Apr. 17, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2024/0283233 A1, Aug. 22, 2024
Int. Cl. H02G 3/00 (2006.01); H02G 3/08 (2006.01); H02G 3/10 (2006.01); H02G 3/14 (2006.01); H02G 3/18 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/03 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/105 (2013.01) [H02G 3/083 (2013.01); H02G 3/085 (2013.01); H02G 3/14 (2013.01); H02G 3/185 (2013.01); H05K 5/0226 (2013.01); H05K 5/03 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A floor box for housing electrical components comprising:
a bottom wall;
a plurality of walls extending from the bottom wall to at least partially define an interior and to at least partially define a central opening accessible to a user;
a top plate connected to at least one of the plurality of walls;
a first wiring compartment facing the central opening;
a second wiring compartment facing the central opening opposite the first wiring compartment; and
a divider positioned through the central opening between the first wiring compartment and the second wiring compartment to separate the central opening into a first portion and a second portion, wherein the divider includes a first region and a second region separated from the first region by a frangible connection.