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Patch panel for mounting on a wall or in a subrack

US7371109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 27, 2004
Grant dateMay 13, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q1/13
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a patch panel for mounting on a wall or in a subrack, comprising a housing part, which can be mounted on ends located on respective faces by means of angle brackets and which has a front cover provided in the form of a patch panel for routing data waiting on lines of an incoming cable to lines that can be connected via connecting devices on the front cover. An angle bracket is provided on each end and has a fork-type spring detent that can be inserted at the front and rear into guide slots, which are provided for insertably accommodating the fork-type spring detent on the ends that are situated on opposite sidewalls of the housing part, and the fork-type spring detent can be snapped in by means of corresponding detent means.

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