Patents by Inventor Thomas C. Murphy, Jr.

Thomas C. Murphy, Jr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5466886
    Abstract: An electrical outlet box assembly for separating and insulating high voltage power wires from low voltage communication wires. The electrical outlet box assembly includes a housing adapted to be embedded into a poured concrete floor, an electrical shielding assembly coupled within the housing, a leveling assembly for coupling and leveling an electrical receptacle to the housing, a floor plate or carpet flange, and a receptacle cover. The electrical shielding assembly includes a wiring enclosure releasably coupled to the housing by a snap fit having an interior passage for receiving and separating the high voltage power wires from the low voltage communication wires which pass over the exterior of the wiring enclosure, and a receptacle insulator member adapted to surround a receptacle mounted in the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1995
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Szabolcs G. Lengyel, Thomas C. Murphy, Jr.