WO2002075869A2 - An improved patch panel - Google Patents
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- WO2002075869A2 WO2002075869A2 PCT/IL2002/000164 IL0200164W WO02075869A2 WO 2002075869 A2 WO2002075869 A2 WO 2002075869A2 IL 0200164 W IL0200164 W IL 0200164W WO 02075869 A2 WO02075869 A2 WO 02075869A2
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- Prior art keywords
- patch panel
- plates
- stacked patch
- panel according
- cable connectors
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04Q—SELECTING
- H04Q1/00—Details of selecting apparatus or arrangements
- H04Q1/02—Constructional details
- H04Q1/06—Cable ducts or mountings specially adapted for exchange installations
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04Q—SELECTING
- H04Q1/00—Details of selecting apparatus or arrangements
- H04Q1/02—Constructional details
- H04Q1/13—Patch panels for monitoring, interconnecting or testing circuits, e.g. patch bay, patch field or jack field; Patching modules
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04Q—SELECTING
- H04Q2201/00—Constructional details of selecting arrangements
- H04Q2201/12—Printed circuits
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05K—PRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
- H05K1/00—Printed circuits
- H05K1/02—Details
- H05K1/14—Structural association of two or more printed circuits
- H05K1/144—Stacked arrangements of planar printed circuit boards
Definitions
- the invention relates to an
- Local area computer networks used today in governmental and governmental.
- central network equipment such as a hub or switch, connected to a large
- the present invention is directed towards a stacked patch panel
- the panel being further provided with means to anchor
- the cable connectors are any suitable materials, such steel, other metals, plastic materials, etc.
- the cable connectors are any suitable materials, such steel, other metals, plastic materials, etc.
- Fig. 1 is a schematic drawing of the user side of a typical LAN
- Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing the front, side, and top of the patch
- Fig. 3 is an exploded view showing the plates that make up the patch
- Fig. 1 schematically shows the main elements of the user side of a typical
- LAN local area network
- Figs. 2 and 3 show the main features of the device of the invention, which
- the patch panel of the invention is made up of four separate
- the two plates are made of a
- suitable rigid material for example steel or plastic material, and are used
- the front side connectors 21 connect to the patch cords (Fig. 1) and are
- the cables 4 (Fig. 1) connect
- connector devices 23 which can be any suitable device such as 110
- connection modules or Krone modules are suitable for connection modules or Krone modules.
- the above examples are suitable for connection modules or Krone modules.
- the two supporting plates 28 are not present in conventional patch panels
- the basic building block consists of the stacked
- the plates can be
- Numeral 24 designates anchoring points that are an integral part of plates
- Numeral 22 designates a LED that is associated with each of the
- connector devices 21 Two 26-pin connectors, designated by numeral 25,
- the connectors 25 and LEDs 22 are provided on each circuit hoard 27.
- the connectors 25 and LEDs 22 are provided on each circuit hoard 27.
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EP02701523A EP1415484A2 (en) | 2001-03-21 | 2002-03-04 | An improved patch panel |
AU2002234854A AU2002234854A1 (en) | 2001-03-21 | 2002-03-04 | An improved patch panel |
US10/472,720 US7077710B2 (en) | 2001-03-21 | 2002-03-04 | Patch panel |
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IL142157 | 2001-03-21 | ||
IL142157A IL142157A (en) | 2001-03-21 | 2001-03-21 | Patch panel |
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WO2002075869A2 true WO2002075869A2 (en) | 2002-09-26 |
WO2002075869A3 WO2002075869A3 (en) | 2004-02-19 |
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PCT/IL2002/000164 WO2002075869A2 (en) | 2001-03-21 | 2002-03-04 | An improved patch panel |
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US (1) | US7077710B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1415484A2 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002234854A1 (en) |
IL (1) | IL142157A (en) |
TW (1) | TW556376B (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002075869A2 (en) |
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