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Granted Patent B1
US 9,236,722 · App. 14/222,586 · Granted Jan 12, 2016

Sealed wall plate

Inventors: John Klein (Gilbert, AZ); Jeffrey Baldwin (Desert Hills, AZ); Ryan Liebengood (Gilbert, AZ)
H02G3/081
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,236,722
App. No.
14/222,586
Granted
Jan 12, 2016
Kind
B1
Abstract

A wall plate including a plate having a front surface and a rear surface, rear walls extending from and away from the rear surface to form a cavity, and a gasket positioned wholly within the cavity. The gasket may be positioned adjacent the rear walls or adjacent at least one aperture within the plate.

Claims (11)

1. A wall plate comprising:

a plate having a front surface, a rear surface, and at least one electrical device aperture extending from the front surface to the rear surface;

a channel formed adjacent an outer perimeter of the rear surface and positioned between an inner wall and an outer wall;

a first gasket positioned within the channel and not extending radially inwards beyond the inner wall;

the first gasket extending rearward from the channel away from the rear surface of the plate;

a second gasket separate from the first gasket and surrounding the at least one electrical device aperture; and,

the second gasket positioned on the rear surface and extending away from the rear surface of the plate.

2. The wall plate of claim 1 wherein the at least one electrical device aperture further comprises a first electrical device aperture and a second electrical device aperture.

3. The wall plate of claim 2 wherein the second gasket surrounds the both the first electrical device aperture and the second electrical device aperture.

4. The wall plate of claim 1 wherein the first and second gaskets are comprised of foam.

5. The wall plate of claim 1 wherein the first and second gaskets are comprised of rubber.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 22, 2022
From: BALDWIN, JEFFREY P.; KLEIN, JOHN E.; LIEBENGOOD, RYAN
To: TITAN3 TECHNOLOGY LLC
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Continuity (1)
Provisional Application 61807757 · Apr 3, 2013