Tomei Tsushin Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Tomei Thushin Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Junji Nomura

Minoru Noda

Akira Hori

Yuzo Mochizuki

Shinji Sakamoto

Shigenobu Ohara

A closed type connecting block including a shutter which close and open an opening formed on a housing and which is biased toward a position to close the opening. The shutter and the housing are formed with notches which sealingly receive a core inserted into the connecting block therebetween. The connecting block also includes a pivotable jack mounted therein to enable users to easily insert and remove a plug connected to the cord from communication equipment.

Closed type connecting block

A connecting block for electrically connecting a plug of a telephone set to a telephone line includes a base plate having a terminal for connection to the telephone line, a jack unit including a jack having an opening for inserting the plug thereinto, the jack unit having parallel side walls across the jack opening, a pair of parallel retaining members extending upwardly from side edges of the base plate for removably retaining the jack unit therebetween, and a cover for enclosing the retaining members, the jack unit and the terminal, the cover having a window to which the jack opening may be exposed. The arrangement of the jack unit and the retaining members is such that the jack opening may selectively extend parallel to the base plate or perpendicular thereto.

Connecting block for telephone

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Inazawa, Japan

Junji Nomura