ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,223, issued on July 8.
"One-gang retrofit electrical box assembly" was invented by Pedro Bucarano (Miami) and Regis Fernandez Gonzalez (Hialeah, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A one-gang retrofit (old work) electrical box assembly device for low voltage applications is described which comprises a frame with a curvilinear closed thin-walled section configured to fit into a curvilinear wall opening, including an electrical device mounting interface used to secure a low voltage electrical devices, and featuring two types of a wall attachment means integrated by fastening and locking mechanisms to secure the frame to a wall and withi...