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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:
May. 16, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 05, 1992
Mark P Cote, Springvale, ME (US);
John J Napiorkowski, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);
Thomas W Kroll, Portland, ME (US);
Walter K Butler, Sebago Lake, ME (US);
Boyd G Brower, Gorham, ME (US);
N Peter Mickelson, Gorham, ME (US);
Siecor Puerto Rico, Inc., Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
This invention discloses a telephone network interface enclosure comprising a telephone company compartment and a telephone subscriber compartment. Disposed within the telephone company compartment is a metal grounding strip. There is a network termination module disposed within the telephone network interface enclosure. The network termination module is partially disposed in both the telephone company compartment and the telephone subscriber compartment. The network termination module contains a protector element, subscriber terminals and a means for grounding. The subscriber terminals are located in the telephone subscriber compartment. The means for grounding is located in the telephone company compartment. and is connected to the metal grounding strip.