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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Randall L Blackwood, Noblesville, IN (US);
Leonard H Drexler, Carmel, IN (US);
William C Hubner, Jr, West Long Branch, NJ (US);
Assignees:
American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
AT&T Information Systems, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439535 ; 439166 ;
Abstract
The connector assembly includes (1) a pair of connectors (300,300') for respectively terminating the individual conductors of a pair of multiconductor cables (200,200') and (2) a pair of adapters (500,600) that are respectively electrically connected to the connectors. The adapters come in different configurations and are user interchangeable to permit connection to external connectors having particular configurations.