Reusable electrical panel cover with breakaway edges

10566770 ยท 2020-02-18

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    Abstract

    A reusable electrical panel cover for protecting an electrical panel box made of a sturdy rectangular box-shaped panel cover with two length-edge sides and two width-edge sides, a front, a plurality of small openings for attaching the reusable electrical panel cover to an electrical panel box, at least one cutout in the front for access through the reusable electrical panel cover to the electrical panel, and at least one breakaway portion on one width-edge side and at least one breakaway portion on one length-edge side, with each breakaway portion having a breakaway edge.

    Claims

    1. A reusable electrical panel cover for protecting an electrical panel box comprising a sturdy rectangular box-shaped panel cover, the panel cover comprising two length-edge sides and two width-edge sides, a front, a plurality of small openings for attaching the reusable electrical panel cover to an electrical panel box, at least one cutout in the front for access through the reusable electrical panel cover to the electrical panel, and at least one breakaway portion on one width-edge side and at least one breakaway portion on one length-edge side, each breakaway portion further comprising a breakaway edge.

    2. The reusable electrical panel cover of claim 1 wherein the electrical panel cover is made of steel, aluminum or a sturdy plastic.

    3. The reusable electrical panel cover of claim 2 wherein the steel, aluminum or plastic is thinner along each breakaway edge.

    4. The reusable electrical panel cover of claim 1 further comprising a raised portion of the front.

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    (1) FIG. 1 shows the reusable electrical panel cover 1 comprising a sturdy rectangular box-shaped panel cover 2, two length-edge sides 3, two width-edge sides 4, a plurality of small openings 5 for attaching the reusable electrical panel cover to an electrical panel box, at least one cutout 6 for access through the reusable electrical panel cover to the electrical panel, a plurality of breakaway portions 7 and a plurality of breakaway edges 8.

    (2) FIG. 2 is a side view showing a raised portion 9.

    (3) FIG. 3 is a front view again showing the features and the raised portion 9.