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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Finn, Derry, NH (US);
Michael Joseph, Nashua, NH (US);
Norman J Wainio, Milford, MA (US);
Michael Romm, Brighton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Cabletron Systems, Inc., Rochester, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439536 ;
Abstract
A faceplate system that removably mounts interchangeable connector mounting inserts. The system uses a faceplate frame having mounting rails with access notches and rectangular connector mounting inserts that have corner legs and spacer walls at their ends. The legs have ledge surfaces slidingly engage the under sides of the mounting rails, and the spacer walls slidingly engage the upper sides of the mounting rails. The legs gain access to the under sides of the rails through the rail notches.