Eight conductor modular plug
US4682837A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 1985 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R27/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An eight wire modular plug capable of insertion into any 6 or 8 wire modular jack is presented. The modular plug comprises eight conductive contacts, each conductive contact respectively attached to a wire leading therefrom, all of which is encased in an insulating housing. The eight wire modular plug housing has a streamlined configuration which permits entry thereof into any 6 or 8 wire modular jack. Thus, the eight wire modular plug provides access to a 6 or 8 wire jack for use with a variety of equipment in the telephonic and related industries.
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