Patent · US Expired

Fiber converter box

US6621974B1 · kind B1 · utility

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4References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 2001
Grant dateSep 16, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4441
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fiber converter box includes a box body covered with a top cover board, the box body having 8 slots in a vertical front panel thereof and a power switch and an alternating current socket and a fan installed in a vertical back panel thereof, a plurality of circuit board assemblies installed in the box body and respectively aimed at the slots and adapted to connect a respective unshielded twisted pair cable from the network interface card of an external personal computer to an external server through a switch-hub and a router, the top cover board having a downwardly extended back plate, which has two holes respectively coupled to the power switch and alternating current socket of the box body.

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