Patent · US Expired

Interconnect and cross-connect equipment panel for telecommunications apparatus

US5997311A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
2References
7Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 1998
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 24, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R31/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An improved interconnect and cross-connect equipment panel for telecommunications apparatus holds jack panel modules (20) with connections to their rear and connector modules (20) with interconnected front and rear connectors. Patch cords (52) are utilized at the rear of the panel to interconnect a jack panel module with a connector module so that telecommunications apparatus connected to the rear of a jack panel module is accessible from the front of a connector module.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.