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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 21, 1993
Gordon P Clark, Beaconsfield, CA;
Northern Telecom Limited, Montreal, CA;
Abstract
A patch panel is disclosed which is easily expandable as required by a customer and which substantially simplifies conventional field servicing practices. The invention provides a patch panel comprising an assembly of at least one connector and printed circuit board with the connector being mounted upon the printed circuit board; a mount for removably supporting the assembly of at least one connector and printed circuit board in a desired location relative to the mount and a panel for detachably holding the mount in a predetermined position to the panel such that the panel prevents removal of the assembly of at least one connector and printed circuit board from the mount.