Modular jack converter
CA 1105583 A · Owner: Western Electric Company, Incorporated · Inventors: O'Connor, Robert J.
Overview
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Abstract of the Disclosure, An improved electrical jack assembly (20) for converting to modular use a telephone terminal block (10) with screw terminals (11) is disclosed. Leads (32) in the jack assembly connect at one end (31) to contact elements (27) in a modular jack (22) affixed to an assembly housing (21) and at the other end (33) to screw-engaging connector (34), each of which comprises a body (37) of conductive material with a base (40) and a plurality of resilient elongate members (42) extended therefrom. The free end portions (45) of the members (42) include sharppointed (48) for snugly receiving a head (12) of an assigned screw head (12) to effect reliable electrical and …
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- Granted July 21, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 21, 1998.
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