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Adapter panel, electronic equipment, and cable connector identification system

US7374101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 2005
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/02
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An adapter panel has an adapter where a connector including a wireless IC tag in a side surface is inserted or removed. The adapter panel includes a booster antenna placed in a position facing the wireless IC tag of the adapter when the connector is inserted to the adapter, and an equipment antenna placed in a surface of the adapter panel which is a reverse side of the surface where the connector is inserted or removed in a position corresponding to the booster antenna. The adapter panel is applicable to electronic equipment and a cable connector identification system.

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