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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Panduit Corp., Tinley Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Joshua A. Valenti, Ferndale, MI (US);
Satish I. Patel, Roselle, IL (US);
Robert E. Fransen, Orland Park, IL (US);
Michael B. Verbeek, Crown Point, IN (US);
Assignee:
Panduit Corp., Tinley Park, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 24/64 (2011.01); H01R 13/66 (2006.01); H01R 107/00 (2006.01); H01R 24/62 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 24/64 (2013.01); H01R 13/6658 (2013.01); H01R 24/62 (2013.01); H01R 2107/00 (2013.01); H05K 2201/09709 (2013.01); Y10S 439/9241 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to the field of telecommunication, and more particularly, to the field of connectors such as plugs and/or jacks used to interconnect electronic equipment. In an embodiment, the present invention is a shielded RJ45 network jack with an inter-jack connection method that has an electrical disengagement point outside of any electrical mating points, while still allowing for a relatively short distance to compensation from the plug/jack mating interface.