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US 7,922,519 B1Granted
RJ-45 connector
AssigneeHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorZheng-Heng Sun
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Abstract
A connector includes a main body, and a cable electrically connected to a rear end of the main body. An elastic latch is formed on a top of the main body. Two protrusions are formed on a rear portion of the top of the main body. A surface of each protrusion is coated with reflecting material, slanted, and opposite to the cable.
Claims9
A Registered Jack-45 (RJ-45) connector matching a connector with two light emitting diodes, the RJ-45 connector comprising:
- a main body to be engaged with the connector, and comprising at least one protrusion extending from the main body, wherein a surface of each of the at least one protrusion is coated with reflective material, slanted, and operable to substantially face one of the light emitting diodes when the RI-45 connector is connected with the connector.
A Registered Jack-45 (RJ-45) connector assembly comprising:
- a first connector defining a receiving space and comprising at least a light emitting diode at a side of the receiving space;
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- a second connector comprising a main body comprising a first end engaged in the receiving space of the first connector, and a second end opposite to and exposed from the first connector, at least one protrusion extending from the second end, each protrusion comprising a surface coated with reflective material, slanted, and operable to substantially face one of the light emitting diodes when the RI-45 connector is connected with the connector.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.