Fixed angled patch panel
US7488205B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 13, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q1/13
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A patch panel, of the type for mounting to a rack system in a network closet, includes a plurality of openings for receiving bezels. The bezels may be connected to the patch panel by a snap-lock arrangement. Each bezel includes one or more ports for receiving a jack unit. The ports open in an angled direction toward a lateral side of the bezel. A surface is formed to a lateral side of the port, which accommodates snap locking features of a jack unit and a removable label over the snap locking features.
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