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Adapter panel with lateral sliding adapter arrays

US8340490B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20References

11Claims

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Assignee

ADC Telecommunications, Inc. · US

Inventors

Mark Smrha · West Chicago, US
Hutch Coburn · Eden Prairie, US
Chad Sjodin · Savage, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 14, 2011
Grant date	Dec 25, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 14, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04Q11/0003
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An adapter panel arrangement including a chassis and a panel of adapters. The adapters defining open rearward cable connections and open forward cable connections of the panel arrangement. The adapters being arranged in arrays that slide independently of other adapter arrays to provide access to the open rearward and open forward cable connections.

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