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Method and apparatus for arranging cable connectors to allow for easier cable installation

US6457978B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 18, 2001
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R24/52
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cable modern termination system (CMTS) having front and rear sides is disclosed. A rear panel receives a plurality of connector cards. At least one first connector card wherein each first connector card has a row of connectors. At least one second connector cards, wherein each second connector card has a row of connectors, wherein connectors on the first connector cards are staggered from connectors on the second connector cards when the connector cards are inserted into the rear panel.

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