US 11,754,272 B2
Quick mount apparatus and method of using same
Brian Halliwell, Chino Hills, CA (US)
Assigned to FEIT ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., Pico Rivera, CA (US)
Filed by FEIT ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., Pico Rivera, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 8, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/843,343.
Prior Publication US 2021/0317976 A1, Oct. 14, 2021
Int. Cl. F21V 23/06 (2006.01); H01R 13/621 (2006.01); F21V 21/03 (2006.01); H01R 9/24 (2006.01)
CPC F21V 23/06 (2013.01) [F21V 21/03 (2013.01); H01R 9/24 (2013.01); H01R 13/621 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A quick mount apparatus, comprising:
a mount plate comprising a first terminal block and a first pass through mechanism, the first terminal block having a defined perimeter, the first pass through mechanism being positioned outside the perimeter of the first terminal block; and
two or more engaging mechanisms for coupling the mount plate to a mountable device,
wherein:
the first terminal block has extending therefrom building wiring that is fed through the first pass through mechanism,
the first terminal block is electrically couplable with a second terminal block of the mountable device,
the first pass through mechanism is positioned vertically between two vertical planes defined by two of the two or more engaging mechanisms, and
the two or more engaging members comprise either:
at least a first hole through which a screw may be secured, or
at least a screw based mounting post for coupling with the mountable device.