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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2016
Phoenix Contact Gmbh & Co. KG, Blomberg, DE;
Marcel Willems, Blomberg, DE;
Jürgen Brand, Detmold, DE;
Ralph Hoppmann, Bad Oeynhausen, DE;
Christian Kloppenburg, Büren Wewelsburg, DE;
Kevin Berghahn, Blomberg, DE;
PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG, Blomberg, DE;
Abstract
A patchboard having a plurality of socket blocks (), each of which has a box-like housing () with two end faces () and four side faces () which extend between the end faces (), the two end faces () of the socket blocks () having at least one connection region (). An increased degree of flexibility and ability to adapt to individual user requests is achieved due to each of at least two side faces () of the socket blocks () having at least one latching element for connection to another socket block (), and by at least one termination element () being arranged on at least one side of the patchboard (), the termination element () having a mating latching element on at least one side face () for connecting the termination element to an adjacent socket block ().