Telephone network enclosure containing protected termination device

US5479505A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Siecor Puerto Rico, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Walter K. Butler, III · Standish, US
• Mark Cote · Sanford, US
• John J. Napiorkowski · Irving, US
• Thomas W. Kroll · South Portland, US
• Boyd G. Brower · Keller, US
• N. Peter Mickelson · Gorham, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 5, 1992
• Grant date: Dec 26, 1995
• Expiry date: Oct 5, 2012

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04Q1/146
• WIPO field: Telecommunications
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

This invention discloses a telephone network interface enclosure comprising a telephone company compartment having a cover therefor and a telephone subscriber compartment having a cover therefor. A network termination module containing a protector element is disposed in the network interface enclosure. One end of the network termination module is secured in the telephone subscriber compartment while the other end is secured in the telephone company compartment.