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Adaptable connection enclosure

US8554043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO. · US

Inventors

Adam Deel · North Olmsted, US
Randy Cloud · Mentor, US
Chris Grubish · Mayfield, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 6, 2011
Grant date	Oct 8, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 9, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R27/02
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An adaptable connection enclosure (ACE) is disclosed. The ACE can employ a number of different connector blocks thereby enhancing versatility to address a myriad of different connection scenarios. In aspects, the ACE can support coax, coax/fiber, coax/CAT5, fiber/CAT5, fiber or CAT5 connector blocks without altering the ACE housing. In accordance therewith, adapter plates can be employed to effect the interchangeability.

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