Patents Assigned to EGS Electrical Group, LLC
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Patent number: 8817455Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing electrical components having a bottom housing and a top housing with a serrated joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more electrical components, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of an electrical component when placed within the bottom housing, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of an electrical component within the housing.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2012Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Ian Jenkins, Nabil L. Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole
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Patent number: 8593791Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a removable top housing with a labyrinth joint or serrated joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first lug retaining bracket secured to the bottom housing and extending to a position beneath the first metal such that a bottom portion of a connector assembly may fit within the space between the end of the lug retaining bracket and the bottom of the first metal bus.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2011Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Nabil Mina, Yogesh Kanole
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Patent number: 8508917Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure for use in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth joint, a serrated joint, or combination of both being formed therebetween, a first aperture extending through a first end wall of the bottom housing and positioned adjacent a first contact terminal of a first circuit breaker, the first aperture further including a first metal bus extending therethrough and in electrical contact with the first contact terminal, and a second aperture extending through a second end wall of the bottom housing and positioned adjacent a second contact terminal of the first circuit breaker, the second aperture further including a second metal bus extending therethrough and in electrical contact with the second contact terminal, and a first actuating mechanism positioned on the top housing adapted for manipulating a switch of the first circuit breaker.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2011Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Vilian Rus, Yogesh Kanole, Vijay Nadgeri
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Publication number: 20120281341Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing electrical components having a bottom housing and a top housing with a serrated joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more electrical components, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of an electrical component when placed within the bottom housing, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of an electrical component within the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2012Publication date: November 8, 2012Applicant: EGS ELECTRICAL GROUP, LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Ian Jenkins, Nabil L. Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole
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Publication number: 20120261481Abstract: A method of controlling the temperature of an environment, including the steps of providing a thermostat and receiving a signal from an occupancy sensor indicating whether an area has been occupied for each discrete time period of a 24 hour time period, assigning a first point value to each discrete time period where occupancy has been sensed, and repeating the steps for the next two 24 hour periods, and averaging the point values for each discrete time period in the first, second, and third 24 hour periods, to obtain an average point value, and sending a first signal to a heating device adapted for heating a second area to provide a temperature-related setting for a given discrete time period when the average point value for that discrete time period is above a threshold point value.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2012Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventor: Andrew J. Donlan
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Patent number: 8223475Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth seal or joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first vent positioned on the top housing for dissipating pressure buildup, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of a circuit breakers within the housing.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2011Date of Patent: July 17, 2012Assignee: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Nabil Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole, Jenkins Ian
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Publication number: 20120043105Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a removable top housing with a labyrinth joint or serrated joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first lug retaining bracket secured to the bottom housing and extending to a position beneath the first metal such that a bottom portion of a connector assembly may fit within the space between the end of the lug retaining bracket and the bottom of the first metal bus.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: EGS ELECTRICAL GROUP, LLC.Inventors: Neil Baird, Nabil Mina, Yogesh Kanole
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Publication number: 20110235243Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure for use in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth joint, a serrated joint, or combination of both being formed therebetween, a first aperture extending through a first end wall of the bottom housing and positioned adjacent a first contact terminal of a first circuit breaker, the first aperture further including a first metal bus extending therethrough and in electrical contact with the first contact terminal, and a second aperture extending through a second end wall of the bottom housing and positioned adjacent a second contact terminal of the first circuit breaker, the second aperture further including a second metal bus extending therethrough and in electrical contact with the second contact terminal, and a first actuating mechanism positioned on the top housing adapted for manipulating a switch of the first circuit breaker.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2011Publication date: September 29, 2011Applicant: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Vilian Rus, Yogesh Kanole, Vijay Nadgeri
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Publication number: 20110176259Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth seal or joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first vent positioned on the top housing for dissipating pressure buildup, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of a circuit breakers within the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2011Publication date: July 21, 2011Applicant: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Ian Jenkins, Nabil L. Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole
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Patent number: 7907389Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth seal or joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first vent positioned on the top housing for dissipating pressure buildup, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of a circuit breakers within the housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2008Date of Patent: March 15, 2011Assignee: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Ian Jenkins, Nabil L. Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole
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Patent number: 7872859Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth seal or joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first vent positioned on the top housing for dissipating pressure buildup, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of a circuit breakers within the housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2008Date of Patent: January 18, 2011Assignee: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Ian Jenkins, Nabil L. Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole
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Publication number: 20110001026Abstract: A bracket for securing an electrical box to a support comprising a base, a first flange extending downwardly from a first portion of the base, a second flange extending downwardly from a second portion of the base wherein the base is positioned between the first and second flanges, a first tooth positioned on the first flange and extending inwardly toward the second flange, and a second tooth positioned on the first flange adjacent to the first tooth and extending inwardly toward the second flange.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2009Publication date: January 6, 2011Applicant: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventors: Vinaya Kubsad, Pawan Vishwakarma, Bill Leber, Carlos J. Ylagan
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Publication number: 20100033907Abstract: A sealed electrical enclosure used in hazardous locations for enclosing circuit breakers having a bottom housing and a top housing with a labyrinth seal or joint formed therebetween, the bottom housing adapted to receive one or more circuit breakers, a first metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a first end wall to a point external thereto, and a second metal bus extending from a point internal to the bottom housing through a second end wall to a point external to thereto, where the first and second metal buses are adapted to contact first and second electrical terminals of a circuit breaker when placed within the bottom housing, and a first vent positioned on the top housing for dissipating pressure buildup, wherein the top housing is removably secured to the bottom housing to allow for removal and replacement of a circuit breakers within the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2008Publication date: February 11, 2010Applicant: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventors: Neil Baird, Ian Jenkins, Nabil L. Mina, Yogesh D. Kanole
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Patent number: 7633011Abstract: An electrical expansion coupling comprising a housing having a first end and a second end, with a first end cap secured to the first end with a first sealing gland positioned therein, and a second end cap secured to the second end with a second sealing gland positioned therein. The expansion coupling includes an axial sliding ground plate adapted to receive an electrical conduit positioned within the first end of the housing, and a stationary ground plate adapted to receive an electrical conduit positioned within the second end of the housing. The expansion coupling further includes a grounding member electrically connecting the axial sliding ground plate and the stationary ground plate, and an anti-rotation mechanism adapted for preventing relative rotation of the sliding ground plate and the stationary ground plate when a conduit is threaded into the sliding ground plate or the stationary ground plate.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2006Date of Patent: December 15, 2009Assignee: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventor: Jay J. Bolante
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Publication number: 20080110660Abstract: The present application provides an electrical expansion coupling comprising a housing having a first end and a second end, with a first end cap secured to the first end with a first sealing gland positioned therein, and a second end cap secured to the second end with a second sealing gland positioned therein, with an axial sliding ground plate adapted to receive an electrical conduit positioned within the first end of the housing, and a stationary ground plate adapted to receive an electrical conduit positioned within the second end of the housing, a grounding member electrically connecting the axial sliding ground plate and the stationary ground plate, and an anti-rotation mechanism adapted for preventing relative rotation of the sliding ground plate and the stationary ground plate when a conduit is threaded into the sliding ground plate or the stationary ground plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2006Publication date: May 15, 2008Applicant: EGS ELECTRICAL GROUP LLCInventor: Jay J. Bolante
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Patent number: 7073971Abstract: An apparatus for detachably mounting a device to a rail. The rail has generally oppositely facing first and second edges, each having adjacent front and back faces. The apparatus includes a bracket on the device. The bracket has a recess for receiving the first edge of the rail. The recess includes a lip for engaging the back face of the rail adjacent the first edge. The apparatus also includes a clamp on the device. The clamp has a resilient wing for resiliently engaging the front face of the rail, proximal to the engagement between the rail and the lip. The apparatus further includes a latch for engaging the back face of the rail adjacent the second edge against the bias of the clamp.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2004Date of Patent: July 11, 2006Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Larry Edward Schurr, Jay John Bolante, John Harty Brandenburg, Dale Charles Corel, Carlos Delgado, Jamie Kim, Maureen Patricia White
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Patent number: 6354851Abstract: An electrical connector assembly for terminating a free end of a metal clad cable includes a body member and an end nut. A combined friction washer/armor stop is positioned beneath the end nut. By forcing the free end of a cable against the combined friction washer/armor stop a central stop portion of the friction washer/armor stop breaks free and passes into the body member whereupon it abuts an internal shoulder of the body member thereby properly positioning the cable end within the connector assembly.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2000Date of Patent: March 12, 2002Assignee: EGS Electrical Group LLCInventor: Walter W. Bachle
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Patent number: D513969Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2004Date of Patent: January 31, 2006Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Larry Edward Schurr, Jay John Bolante, Dale Charles Corel, Carlos Delgado
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Patent number: D529453Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2004Date of Patent: October 3, 2006Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: Larry Edward Schurr, Jay John Bolante, John Harty Brandenburg, Dale Charles Corel, Carlos Delgado, Jamie Kim, Maureen Patricia White
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Patent number: D700991Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2012Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignee: EGS Electrical Group, LLCInventors: James G. Johnson, Sudhir Managuli