Termination unit for telecommunication and data lines
AssigneeKrone Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsSimon Jackson, Christopher Taylor
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Abstract
A termination unit for telecommunication and data lines, including a front portion provided with an insertion opening, a frame, an electrical plug connector, a plug socket and contact elements for the lines. In order to simplify accessibility to the electrical plug connector of the termination unit, the front portion is adapted as one piece together with the frame and is provided with a removable access cover and that the electrical plug connector and the plug socket are disposed on the rear side of the removable access cover behind the insertion opening of a component unit disposed on the rear side of the front portion and connected to the plug connector with the plug socket.
Claims13
A termination unit for telecommunication and data lines, comprising:
- a front portion;
- a frame, said front portion being provided formed as one piece together with said frame, said front portion being provided with a removable access cover, said removable access cover having an insertion opening;
- an electrical plug connector with contact elements for the lines;
- a plug socket connected to said plug connector, said electrical plug connector and said plug socket being disposed on a rear side of the removable access cover behind said insertion opening;
- and a component unit disposed on a rear side of said front portion, said component unit being connected to the plug connector and said plug socket.
An electrical termination unit comprising:
- a frame;
- a panel portion attached to said frame, said panel portion having first and second sides;
- an access cover designed to be repetitively attachable to and detachable from said panel portion and said frame, said access cover having a first and second side, said access cover defining an insertion opening;
- an electrical plug connector directly attached to said second side of said access cover, said electrical plug connector including a plug socket positioned adjacent said insertion opening, said plug socket including contact element means for connecting to electrical lines inserted though said insertion opening from said first side of said access cover;
- a component unit directly attached to said second side of said panel portion, said component unit and said electrical plug connector having connection means for electrically connecting to and disconnecting from each other when said access cover is respectively connected to and disconnected from said panel portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.