Patent · US Expired

Telephone network interface apparatus

US4945559A · kind A · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 1989
Grant dateJul 31, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 7, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q1/116
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Telephone network interface apparatus for interconnecting incoming telephone company wiring to subscriber premises wiring including a base including a bottom and an outwardly extending wall circumscribing the bottom, the wall includes opposed first and second wall portions and the bottom and wall provide a compartment divided generally into opposed first and second compartment portions, the first compartment portion is adjacent the first wall portion and the second compartment portion is adjacent the second wall portion, the first compartment portion is for having first terminals mounted therein for connection to the telephone company wiring and the second compartment is for having second terminals mounted therein for connection to the subscriber premises wiring; a telephone company cover mounted pivotally to the second wall portion and for overlying the entire compartment, the telephone company cover includes opposed first and second portions, the first portion is solid and is for overlying and closing the first compartment portion and the second cover portion is provided with an opening for overlying and exposing the second compartment portion to the exterior upon the telephone c…

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