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Snap-together enclosure for a telephone jack receptacle

CA 1305779 C · Owner: Nordx/Cdt-Ip Corp. · Inventors: Kuhfus, Gerd; Walker, Charles R.S.; Mclean, Kenneth W.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A snap-together enclosure comprises a cover a, shutter mechanism, and a base plate. The enclosure is designed to encase a jack receptacle body which is heat staked to a terminal block. The shutter mechanism is snapped into a hole in the cover and is held in place by means of tabs on the shutter and interfering ridges on the cover. The terminal block is snapped into the base plate by means of tabs on the base plate and interfering ridges on the terminal block. Finally, the cover is snapped onto the base plate again by use of tabs and interfering ridges on the cover and base plate respectively. When the cover and shutter assembly is attached to the base plate the …

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  • Granted July 28, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 28, 2009.
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FiledJanuary 13, 1989
GrantedJuly 28, 1992
Term endedJuly 28, 2009
Patent numberCA 1305779 C
Classification (IPC)H01R13/44

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedJan 13, 1989Patent grantedJuly 28, 1992Term endedJuly 28, 2009

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