Smart module for patch enclosure panel receiving data transfer cables
AssigneeSchneider Electric Industries SAS
InventorsDominique Masse, Younes Issiakhem, Cédric Chauvin, Deepak Vinjamoor Murali
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Abstract
A smart module (1) intended to equip a passive panel (12) of a patch enclosure comprising two lateral uprights (16, 17) bearing a series of passive panels. The module (1) comprises a body (2) in the form of a ruler and two fixing tabs (3, 4), each fixing tab (3, 4) comprising at least one hole (21-24) allowing it to be fixed rigidly to an upright (16, 17) by means of a screw, each fixing tab (3, 4) being able to be rigidly secured to an end of the body (2) by snap-fitting.
Claims7
Smart module configured as a mountable add-on for a passive patch panel borne by two lateral uprights of a patch enclosure, the passive patch panel comprising a front face provided with connection ports for receiving connectors and data transfer cables, the add-on smart module comprising a body in the form of a ruler and two fixing tabs, the body comprising a series of diodes and a series of presence sensors, each fixing tab comprising at least one hole allowing the fixing tab to be fixed rigidly to an upright of the patch enclosure by a screw, each end of the body configured to be rigidly secured to a fixing tab by being gripped and/or snap-fitted by the fixing tab.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.