Arrangement for network interface module
US9065933B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/0293
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus used to interface to a communications network is provided. Specifically, the apparatus is for placement in a network interface device (NID). An interface module that may be used as a splitter and balun for telephone and data services is also provided. The interface module may include a housing containing a pivotal rearward extending portion, in which a bottom of the pivotal rearward extending portion is above a bottom of an adjacent portion of the housing providing an open region below the bottom of the pivotal rearward extending portion, at least one wire extending from a front portion of the housing and connecting a balanced pair of telephone wires from the telephone company to the customer premises, and a coaxial connector disposed on a side of the pivotal rearward extending portion.
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